It’s important to recognize when you’re feeling overwhelmed, or like you’re taking on too much. When this happens, it can be easy to let other people’s needs take precedence over yours—but if you don’t set boundaries around what’s okay for you, others will continue to take advantage of that generosity and exhaust you.
14
64 reads
CURATED FROM
IDEAS CURATED BY
Good Vibes, Good Life - Book Review
“
The idea is part of this collection:
Learn more about motivationandinspiration with this collection
How to make rational decisions
The role of biases in decision-making
The impact of social norms on decision-making
Related collections
Similar ideas
Start saying “no” more often. If you say “yes” to every request of your time, you’re not only spreading yourself too thin -- allowing other people’s priorities to get ahead of your own.
Set boundaries on when it’s time to work and when it’s not. If you already have plans, don’t try to co...
Recognize when you need to take a break and continue later on when you can be more effective. Signs that you need to take a break are:
When you're feeling overwhelmed take baby steps. It can be easy as making your bed in the morning or drinking a glass of water before you start your day.
Take it slow and easy, don't stress yourself too much when you are already stressed.
Read & Learn
20x Faster
without
deepstash
with
deepstash
with
deepstash
Personalized microlearning
—
100+ Learning Journeys
—
Access to 200,000+ ideas
—
Access to the mobile app
—
Unlimited idea saving
—
—
Unlimited history
—
—
Unlimited listening to ideas
—
—
Downloading & offline access
—
—
Supercharge your mind with one idea per day
Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.
I agree to receive email updates