If you're interested in 'balancing' work and pleasure, stop trying to balance them. Instead make your work more pleasurable.
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Normally I can balance two or three things. The problem is when you're out of work and don't have anything to balance. I think people assume you're always busy. You go through dry spells.
It's important to have balance in your life between work and play.
Don't have work-life balance - at least in the sense of trying to escape from work so you can have a life. Work should be fun - so make work enjoyable and satisfying for everyone - among other reasons because it pays off.
You have to make one thing a priority and achieve balance that way, rather than trying to do everything all at once.
My husband is my part of my greatest joys, so it doesn't feel like work or like I'm balancing anything. My husband and my kids absolutely come first, so work is just something where I figure out where it will fit.
Balance is so important in our lives. In our busy world, we can give ourselves balance between thinking and feeling.
I don't personally try to balance my work because I operate under the assumption that anyone reading or watching my stuff isn't having a particularly balanced day anyway. But negative attitudes just amuse me more than positive ones.
When you have balance in your life, work becomes an entirely different experience. There is a passion that moves you to a whole new level of fulfillment and gratitude, and that's when you can do your best... for yourself and for others.
The trick to balance is to not make sacrificing important things become the norm.
With me, satisfaction is always very fleeting with our work. I always get a little restless with it.
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