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The cult of overwork thrives when our imagination shrinks. The Double Win comes into view when we envision it
MICHAEL HYATT AND MEGAN MILLER
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Principle #5 — Rest is the foundation of true productivity.
People are trying to cram more and more activities into every day in pursuit of productivity. Don't fall for it. You need to be getting enough sleep to feel good. Sleep is not a necessary evil — it's something you need to do to charge up your batteries over the long haul.
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1. Principle #1 — Recognize success is multi-dimensional.
Work is important, but you can also be successful at building a family, having great friends, serving in the community, becoming physically fit, and so on.
True success is only achieved when you're successful in all the areas that matter to you, not just your career.
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Principle #3 — Work-Life balance is genuinely possible
Work - life balance is not a myth. It can be achieved, but be aware it's dynamic rather than static.
To achieve it, you're going to have to make ongoing adjustments and fine tuning.
Weigh the domains of your life and give the right weighting to all the different doma...
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Principle #2 — Constraints are great productivity tools.
Constraints always force you to make choices. Everyone has a finite amount of time, money, energy, mental bandwidth, and so on.
When you work to those constraints, you'll experience tremendous gains and fresh thinking. Welcome and embrace constraints.
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Great work-life balance is achievable and valuable
The underlying message from this book is by taking quality time off, you'll achieve more in less hours with your work.
Getting enough sleep, having hobbies, interests, and friendships are not design flaws in humans. They are features that contribute to making us more productive.
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Principle #4 — There's great power in nonachievement.
Having hobbies, making art, and spending time on raising your family are incredibly enriching and restorative. Build some time into your schedule for doing the stuff you love, but which won't show up on your balance sheet. Downtime pays great dividends.
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Educator, Coach, Life Long Learner. Curious and devoted to self improvement.
Do you really have to choose between winning at work and succeeding at life? In other words, do you have to work such long hours that you have no time and energy left over for your family and other interests?Most people will say you have to choose one or the other, but a "Double Win" really is feasible. You can have a great career, and simultaneously succeed at life as well. To achieve that, five principles are involved:
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Imagination: the power to find alternatives
Some of our most despondent moods are caused by failures of the imagination. Imagination here is the power to envision alternatives. When we're sad, we can't imagine finding other work. We can't imagine getting by in a wheelchair. We can't imagine having to make a new set of ...
Hope Is The Mind Tiller
The imagination powers the way you see the past, present and future. The image of the future is hope. Hope is built by what you feed it today.
The best food for hope is knowledge, understanding and faith. Learning new things helps us broaden our horizon. Understanding things helps broade...
Self-Education
Real education comes to shape if we are respecting the importance of self-education, and not just happy being spoon-fed the pre-determined syllabus.
We need to expand our boundaries of imagination and learn at the edge of our knowledge.
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