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Balance

You want it all, and you want it balanced. Is that asking too much? We don’t think so. We’ll help you manage time more efficiently and activities more effectively, establish priorities, clarify values, tame perfectionist zeal, and stay healthy while doing the work of four. Whether you are balancing work and play, job and family, spouse and kids, self and others, exercise and relaxation, or spending and saving, haul out the scales and try our solutions.

The Myth of Balance

Written by Madeleine Holman, MCC
Thursday, 02 April 2009 20:22
The notion of balance makes me crazy. The Work/Life Balance Zealots have us all worrying that we’re supposed to feel great all the time. No one jumped on the balance bandwagon with the passion of the coaching community. Unable to achieve balance, many coaches ran screaming from the insanity of the corporate world, wanting to reform it from the outside. Indeed, some of the standards set by companies (1,500 e-mails a day anyone?) are ludicrous. I would argue that most people who are trying to maintain a good standard of living, raise children and "have a life," might as well just get used to exhaustion and be grateful for it.
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