We’ve got to do lists. We have check lists. We have reminders we can schedule on digital equipment We are easily trapped into a got to, got to, got to mentality. A got to mentality robs us of our peaceful mentality. When we’re moving from one task to the next and thinking of the tasks yet to come we leave no space for ourselves. Think of the tasks that lie ahead and ask, “which of these are essential? Which can wait? Which can be discarded or postponed? Free mental space up for yourself. Don’t surrender this space. Your emotional and physical health depend on you securing that peaceful space. Here’s a hint, your stomach is often an early warning alarm that what your are doing is upsetting your equilibrium. If your stomach is screaming at you, it may be time to think about strategies that tone down the task that is causing your stomach to sound the alarm.
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