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Being balanced and fulfilled is accomplished by handling things in moderation.

blogadmin — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 14:34:21 +0000

I know when to leave work at work.

I pursue everything in my life with passion; however, I keep myself from overdoing it. I know that too much focus in one area distracts me from other areas. I strive to maintain a balance so I can fulfill my desires in every aspect of my life.

I recognize that keeping everything in moderation brings good consequences. I can control my actions so I can enjoy these positive results every day.

Take eating, for example. I love food! I enjoy trying new foods and savoring the unique flavors. I also know that if I overeat, it interferes with my desires for a healthy, fit body. So I eat in moderation for fulfillment in both areas.

My passion for my work brings me many rewards. But I also recognize that leaving work behind at the end of each workday lets me pursue my passions in my personal life: hobbies, family, and leisure activities. So I work in moderation to allow time for all.

I thoroughly enjoy being with the love of my life! I also realize that saying ‘see you soon’ for part of the day builds anticipation when we meet again. Moderation keeps excitement in our relationship so our time together is even more fulfilling.

My time with my children is joyful. However, we give each other the freedom and support to pursue our own goals with focus and passion, knowing that fulfillment in every area makes our time together a whole lot more fun.

Today, my plan is to schedule time for work, family, and leisure activities, giving equal importance to each. This way I can thoroughly enjoy myself and end the day with a great feeling of accomplishment and fulfillment.

Self-Reflection Questions:

1. Do I leave work behind at the end of my workday?
2. Am I giving equal importance to my leisure time each day?
3. Which area of my life could use more focus so I can regain balance?

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I care about my life and my life’s work.

blogadmin — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:52:40 +0000

I am an important piece of my family puzzle and I believe in my value. Through my actions, I make a difference in the world, and I enjoy the feeling of bringing happiness, support, and love to others.

I acknowledge the importance of what I do in life. I whole-heartedly believe that I am able to positively affect the lives of others and that brings me great fulfillment.

Just as I find other people’s lives valuable, I know that my own life is valuable as well. Because I consider myself important, I take special care of both my needs and myself. By paying close attention to my needs and desires, I am better able to help others.

I no longer need to ask others for answers to my life's questions. The answers are unraveled in the mysteries of life.

The value of my life is immeasurable.

I take care of my body and mind so I can be strong and sharp. I take care of my safety when traveling and in my daily life. I focus on positive uses of my time and energy because I deserve only the best.

Today, I choose to take care of myself. I eat healthy foods, exercise, and listen to the needs of both my body and mind. I acknowledge my importance because I am worth it!

Self-Reflection Questions:

1. How is my life important to me?
2. How is my life important to others?
3. How have I taken care of myself today?

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In my book of life, personal time equals productive time.

blogadmin — Sat, 30 May 2009 14:31:37 +0000

Giving myself personal time is a terrific gift. I have learned that personal time allows me to be more productive.

Having the time to focus on the things I want to accomplish is important. Personal time allows me to address the tasks I have set for myself. In order to actively pursue my life purpose, I need to devote time to my goals.

Because I am a giving person, it is sometimes hard for me to see that I deserve the same amount of respect that I show to others. When it is right, I find ways to put myself first.

Since I give myself the time and space to accomplish my goals, I am a better person. I feel like I am listening to and honoring my true desires.

Time for myself enables me to be the best I can be. It is a great practice to devote time to my thoughts and goals. Personal time allows me to maximize my productivity.

My book of life is designed to help me become a complete person. I make time for others and myself. When I give myself personal time, I use that time fully.

I am creating a habit of taking a quiet pause each morning before launching myself out into the world.

Because personal time equals productive time, I am able to achieve my goals and devote more time to my family and friends.

When I am available to others, I am alive with energy. My time alone has refreshed my life view and filled me with renewed passion. In my book of life, personal time is priceless.

Self-Reflection Questions:

1. Do I give myself the gift of personal time?

2. What do I hope to accomplish during my personal time?

3. How can I maximize the productivity of my personal time?

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