How to Host Your Own Personal Retreat
A quarterly Personal Retreat is a great way to make sure that you continue to live your life in alignment with your vision and your values. In this post, we’re going to dive deeper into the Personal Retreat process so you can make your next Personal Retreat more effective. What is a Personal Retreat? A
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Developing a Technology Philosophy to Fight for Margin
There is a direct correlation between the types of stimulus or inputs we consume and the effects they have on our mental state. In the same way that we need a philosophy around the foods we eat, we need a philosophy for the technology we use.
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Embracing Trade-Offs and Margin
Margin is an essential ingredient for healthy living, and a foundational mindset to living with margin is embracing trade-offs. [VIDEO]
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Margin is Essential for Living a Focused Life
Our emotional and mental state is at its limit and the onslaught shows no sign of slowing or any regard for our capacity. The never ending bombardment of social invitations, task lists, birthday party’s, charity opportunities, friend requests, service updates, errands. Breathing room is a necessity, not a luxury.
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Where have you created false urgency?
When we have an overwhelming urgency mindset, it blurs the lines between that which is actually important and that which is not. Everything begins to feel important all the time… and that, in turn, creates a lot of anxiety, stress, and worry that otherwise need not exist.
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A Quick Plan for Better Rest
Believe it or not, most of the “restful” activities we do in our day are not actually restful. We call those non-restful types of activities Counterfeit Rest. True rest will recharge you. It will leaving you with more energy. Here is a cheat sheet to get you started with a plan for better, more enjoyable rest.
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Reduce Inputs to Maximize Focus
You need input, advice, and inspiration in order to make decisions, come up with new ideas, and take action.
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Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park
Sometimes the cure for a tired soul is an early morning hike through nature’s beauty.
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Check Engine Light for Your Life
When life starts to feel overwhelming it sure would be nice if like cars we had a little check engine light. Well, if we know what to look for, we kind of do.
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Restoring Margin Through Quality Leisure
When it comes to restoring margin another big opportunity is with our leisure. Not all activities are created equal with regards to impacting margin.
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