How To Strengthen Productivity Without Force
First off, I’ve thrown out the idea that I’ll attain perfect balance in anything. What I can do is pay attention to what feels good and what doesn’t, and make little adjustments along the way.
First off, I’ve thrown out the idea that I’ll attain perfect balance in anything. What I can do is pay attention to what feels good and what doesn’t, and make little adjustments along the way.
A Fresh Perspective Shift between Ideas and Outcomes; I’ve been thinking about expectations a lot recently. I’ve been playing with not having them.
My Great-grandfather, William T. Ellis, was an author in the early 1900s. Technically, he was a blogger before that was a thing. He had a syndicated column that ran every Sunday where he mused about the spiritual life; ponderings, lessons, and joys.
Any act, habit, or practice that has become instilled in our lives can be driven by fear or pulled by desire.
The mindset makes the difference.
In other words, we can prepare for comfort without dread and panic. We can enjoy the practice and its spoils instead of worrying about consequences.
While writing this, I’m on a sabbatical of sorts. I’ve taken a year to experiment and explore. I’m open to discovering the possibilities unfolding in what I’d consider to be the third phase of my life. Staying conscious through these changes requires me to practice all that I preach.