Why I Don’t Call It Balance Anymore

As I reflect on my journey towards achieving a harmonious life, I've come to realize that the concept of balance is no longer sufficient to describe my goals. Read more

For a long time, I thought balance was the ultimate goal – juggling work, relationships, and hobbies with equal precision. But the truth is, life is not a zero-sum game where one area wins at the expense of another. It's not about finding an equilibrium between competing demands, but rather about cultivating a sense of purpose and fulfillment. Read more

I used to think of balance as a means to avoid burnout, to prevent the exhaustion that comes from pushing myself too hard. But now, I recognize that burnout is not just a result of imbalance, but also a sign that I'm not living in alignment with my values and passions. It's a call to re-evaluate my priorities and make intentional choices that bring me closer to my true north. Read more

So, what's the alternative to balance? For me, it's about embracing a life of purpose and intention. It's about recognizing that some days will be more chaotic than others, and that's okay. It's about trusting that I have the resilience to adapt and adjust, knowing that I'm moving towards a life that is authentic and meaningful. Read more

In conclusion, I no longer call it balance because it's no longer the right word for me. I've outgrown the idea of achieving a static state, and instead, I'm embracing the dynamic and ever-changing nature of life. I'm learning to trust myself and the universe, knowing that everything is working together for my highest good. Read more