Why Leading a “Balanced” Life Can Derail Your Plans for Greatness
Apr 24, 2018
Idyllic Notions of Work-Life Balance
For some reason, experts tell us we should have this thing called "work-life balance." At one time, I strived for balance, too, and then I realized it was a losing battle.
It also bored me.
Work-life balance is an idyllic notion and ends up creating feelings of inadequacies when we can’t make it work in our own lives. Balance infers equal weight is given to all areas of our life – equal in amount, significance, and value.
Here’s the problem with that —