Are you just like others or are you unique? Is there anyone else on this planet like you? So why do you compare yourself to others? In my opinion, we need to get away from comparing ourselves to others. It sets us on a slippery slope. We deserve to compare ourselves to the best version we can imagine of ourselves. Knowing we do the best we can with where we consciously are each day. Do you know what the best version of you is in every area of your life? Perhaps an easier target is for you to have an ideal plan to work toward in every area of your life: If we do not live our life on purpose, … [Read more...]
Slow Down To See More
I love being busy. Like really busy. So busy that every moment of each day is brimming with fullness. But is this really a good thing? I had a number of wake-up calls over the past number of years, but wasn’t listening. Accidents, friends shaking their heads at my schedule, being impatient with myself and others. I created unrealistic expectations of what I could accomplish, sleeping less to accomplish it, and it was never enough. I felt under [self-imposed] pressure to be and do more. I was running everywhere, not prioritizing down time... Sound familiar? I was reminded of this again of … [Read more...]