From Burn Out to Brilliance: Strategies to Reclaim Your Dreams

To realize your potential, you must learn to be more mindful about how you spend your time. Living with clear intention goes against the powerful natural tendency to be reactive because it requires you to organize your life around your priorities and consciously choose those activities that align with your goals and vision. When you spend your time

Do the activities that take you closer to your life’s work first thing each day, or as soon as you possibly can. Spend five minutes thinking about your higher path as you wake up. Ask yourself, “Is there one action I could take today that would bring my life’s work closer?” or “What is the most important action I could take today?” Make that your p

So if a certain activity really matters to you—a creative project, say, though it could just as easily be nurturing a relationship, or activism in the service of some cause—the only way to be sure it will happen is to do some of it today, no matter how little, and no matter how many other genuinely big rocks may be begging for your attention. After

Here are six questions you can ask yourself on a daily or weekly basis: • What questions do I need answered right now? • Why are these questions important to me? • What do I think the answers to these questions are? • What do I hope the answer to these questions will be? • What do I fear the answers to these questions are? • What do I think I can d

You might make what researchers call an appreciative inquiry.Bring together a few people who can play a role in the realization of one of your goals.

before you start your business, or before you return to it tomorrow, ask yourself the following questions: • What do I wish my life to look like? • How do I wish my life to be on a day-to-day basis? • What would I like to be able to say I truly know in my life, about my life? • How would I like to be with other people in my life—my family, my frien