Quotes About Balance

You have to lift off the back foot while taking a step forward, or you will not be able to move ahead.

Una inversión que produce una rentabilidad financiera inmensa pero que me hace perder los nervios por completo, o me causa insomnio y berrinches durante un periodo largo de tiempo, NO es una buena inversión.

1) Define a to-do list and (2) define a not-to-do list. In general terms, there are but two questions:

a resignation to 9-to-5 drudgery in exchange for (sometimes) relaxing weekends and the occasional keep-it-short-or-get-fired vacation.

Andy Grove had the answer: For every metric, there should be another 'paired' metric that addresses adverse consequences of the first metric.

What 20% of sources are causing 80% of my problems and unhappiness? What 20% of sources are resulting in 80% of my desired outcome and happiness?

The vast majority of people will never find a job that can be an unending source of fulfillment, so that is not the goal here; to free time and automate income is.

Falta de tiempo es falta de prioridades.

pero también es tener la sabiduría de dejar de explorar cuando encuentras algo en lo que vale la pena detenerse.

Every time people contact me, they say, 'Look, I know you must be incredibly busy . . .' and I always think, 'No, I'm not.' Because I'm in control of my time. I'm on top of it. 'Busy,' to me, seems to imply 'out of control.' Like, 'Oh my God, I'm so busy. I don't have any time for this shit!' To me, that sounds like a person who's got no control over their life.

There is nothing that the busy man is less busy with than living; there is nothing harder to learn." –Seneca

Too much free time is no more than fertilizer for self-doubt and assorted mental tail-chasing. Subtracting the bad does not create the good. It leaves a vacuum. Decreasing income-driven work isn't the end goal. Living more—and becoming more—is.

Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another. —ANATOLE FRANCE, author of The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard

NR: To distribute recovery periods and adventures (mini-retirements) throughout life on a regular basis and recognize that inactivity is not the goal. Doing that which excites you is.

Rhonda Perciavalle Patrick Tótem: Coywolf

Who are the 20% of people who produce 80% of your enjoyment and propel you forward, and which 20% cause 80% of your depression, anger, and second-guessing?

Being busy is not the same as being productive. In fact, being busy is a form of laziness -- lazy thinking and indiscriminate action.

A schedule defends from chaos and whim. —ANNIE DILLARD, winner of Pulitzer Prize in nonfiction, 1975

Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly." –Mae West

I like to promote mild to moderate ketosis for health and longevity, which is between 1 to 3 mmol.

how can I fill the bucket with the things that are really important to me?

Most people exist between the on and off switch. They are unable to turn on and put out high power, and they are unable to turn off completely and enjoy true rest. To learn how to control your on and off

There are actually 10 times more bacterial cells in your body than human cells: 100 trillion of them to 10 trillion of you.

Create slack, as no one will give it to you.