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Our schedules are filled to the brim
When we look at our calendar, we often notice that every hour is filled with something - almost as if we don't like being left alone with ourselves with nothing to do.
But our inner lives are in great need of attention. It takes the absence of an agenda to really learn about ourselves. It takes quiet and time.
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Once a week, clear your calendar, remove any social obligations, turn off your notifications, let your projects sit idle and make space for what could happen.
You matter without the stuff, the outside approval, without the career, or the friends. It is worth having a "do n...
- Set the day aside and make it known to people close to you so that they can support you.
- Don't stress about it. Wake up, and resist the urge to do stuff.
- Pay attention. Notice when you have an urge to check your phone or m...
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Our career takes up most of our time and energy, but only defining oneself profes...
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When it comes to our daily schedule, most people fall into one of two camps:
- The Overscheduler: Their days are determined from the moment they wake up to their evening routine.
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That vague yearning for big change often leaves us swinging between two extremes:
- The fantasy of Change Everything! Fresh slate. ‘Better’ circumstances. Different self. Transforming the whole deal.
- The default of Change Nothing. Too overwhelmin...
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