Balance can never be ignored. If you disregard balance on a bike, you end up on the pavement. If you disregard balance in life, you can end up divorced, stressed, penniless, or ill. The pursuit of the almighty dollar has forced many of us off-balance. I have discovered that our most precious resource is not money, it’s time; You can make more money, you can’t make more time. The question is, how can you achieve your optimum life balance?
When we spoke about management last week, I focused on management in the workplace. I would argue that managing life is more critical.…
Balance is important. If you lose your balance on a bike, you end up on the pavement. If you lose your balance in life, you can end up divorced, unemployed, ill, or all of the above. Here are some thoughts on finding your optimum life balance.…
Many of us are trying to balance multiple things in our lives. Among the key areas are: Work, relationship with our significant other, parenting, personal health, and spirituality. All of these require a major commitment, so how can we possibly excel at all of them? Most people thrive at some, but few are able to be good at them all. What is the solution to maintaining an acceptable life balance?
First you must realize that certain sacrifices must be made. The idea of working 80 hour weeks, sleeping 7-8 hours a day, exercising two hours a day, being a good parent by spending time with your children, providing your spouse the time and attention he/she deserves, and dedicating time to spiritual pursuits is virtually impossible.…
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