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4. The Human Spirit: Energy of Meaning and Purpose

4. The Human Spirit: Energy of Meaning and Purpose

It’s important to work hard but without selling your soul. Don’t settle for a career that doesn’t fulfill you. Of course, not hundred percent of your work can be fulfilling since in any job or business, you have to do your chores. But a significant part of it can indeed be fulfilling and help you be more productive.

To draw energy from the human spirit, we need to know our priorities and integrate relevant activities in three categories:

  • Doing the work you love and do best
  • Giving time to important areas of life: work, family, health, serving others
  • Living your values in daily life  

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2. Emotions: Determine The Quality of Energy

2. Emotions: Determine The Quality of Energy

It’s essential to feel good to do good. If you’re feeling negative, it’s hard to be effective. But if we work long hours and have to deliver on relentless demands from our job or business, we tend to slip into negative emotions multiple times a day.

Falling into such emotional states drains...

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Sources of Energy

Sources of Energy

We will refer you to energy sources first;

1. Body

2. Emotions

3. The Mind

4. The Human Spirit

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Fucus Of Energy

Fucus Of Energy

1) Say NO to Distractions: The first thing to do is to cut out all distractions while you work. Do just one thing at a time. Don’t check your email when you’re making an important presentation. ...

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1. Body: Gives You Physical Energy

1. Body: Gives You Physical Energy

Our physical body is the primary storehouse of

energy we have. We can increase physical energy in our body with:

Nutrition

Exercise

Sleep

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Know Your Values

Know Your Values

To know your values, identify the times in your life when you were the happiest. Then identify the times when you were most proud. Identify when you were most fulfilled. Then deconstruct these experiences to find which factors made them remarkable. These factors will point to your core values.

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How to Be More Productive: Manage Your Energy, Not Your Time

How to Be More Productive: Manage Your Energy, Not Your Time

People believe that if they put in longer hours,they’ll be more productive and achieve better results. Some of the most successful entrepreneurs speak about working as much as 16 per day.

But once you read this article, you may begin to understand that working longer hours doesn’t necessari...

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a) Doing What You Love and Do Best

In your work, find the experiences when you felt the happiest, the most fulfilled, inspired, and effortlessly absorbed. Remember at least two such experiences and then find out what made the experiences stand out and what talents you used.

If creativity was the game-cha...

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b) Giving Time to Important Life Areas

Work is important, but it is equally important to give time to family, exercise every day to be fit, and give back to society once in a while to be of service.

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c) Living Your Values in Daily Life

Tony Schwartz, the CEO of The Energy Project, says that

“People tap into the energy of the human spirit when their everyday work and activities are consistent with what they value most

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3. The Mind: Focus of Energy

3. The Mind: Focus of Energy

The mind is the source of everything you do. Positive thinking leads to positive outcomes like healthy relationships, successful career, good physical health, and negative thinking leads to negative results. So it’s important that you leverage the power of the mind to be more productive.

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