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At a certain age in working life, we are pulled in many directions by our professional, personal, family and social commitments. You may be surprised at how uneven effort and time are distributed in many areas of your life. If this is a reality for you, it is only natural to seek a balanced life. This article will help you do just that.
Assessing your time
What eats up your time and energy as an adult is fivefold. Indeed, your profession, your love life, your place in society, the family and your personal hobbies, push you around a lot.
On the other hand, you should know that if you organize yourself, you will manage to keep your balance. That’s why it’s a good idea to establish a fair and relaxed schedule. But first you need to evaluate your schedule.
This exercise consists of revisiting the time you allocate to each dimension of your commitments in society and in your family.
Taking stock of your satisfaction
Having assessed your time use, you now need to see whether you are satisfied or not. Don’t lose sight of your original goal of leading a balanced life. Now try to assess for yourself how much you invest and how much time you spend on your activities.
At the end of this work, you will be led to say “yes, I have invested more than enough here: it will not continue like this”. Or you may well be satisfied with your performance and time management.
Based on these analyses, you can look for ways and strategies to balance your life. So this is the time to reorganize your life for the better.
The reality of life balance
Thinking about balancing your life is good. Succeeding in this challenge is also better. When you finish evaluating your schedule and balancing things, you need to know what your life balance is.
Very often, it is tempting to think about leveling things out. But don’t worry. It’s not just a matter of leveling things out: it’s much more than that.