On Purpose with Jay Shetty

3 Myths About Work Life Balance & 5 Ways to Really Create It

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May 13, 2022
Discover the truth behind work-life balance myths and learn it’s about managing energy rather than equal time distribution. Explore the significance of understanding your daily energy rhythms, and find tips for enhancing focus through mindfulness and meditation. Embrace the idea that balance is a tailored approach, prioritizing personal time and well-being. Connect more meaningfully with loved ones by engaging in quality interactions. Finally, discover how seasonal habits can impact clarity and productivity in your life.
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INSIGHT

Work-Life Balance Redefined

  • Work-life balance isn't about equal time division, but proportionate distribution.
  • Striving for perfect equality can lead to disappointment and stress.
ADVICE

Five States for Balance

  • Identify five key states: focus, energy, presence, planning, and rest.
  • Create schedules and plans based on the state you need for specific tasks.
ADVICE

Chronotype-Based Scheduling

  • Determine your chronotype (lark, owl, or third bird) based on your midpoint sleep time.
  • Schedule analytical tasks, insightful presence, energetic expressions, and decision-making accordingly.
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