Would you rather vacation in Rome, or get your closet organized? Quit your job and make a living doing what you love, or take back your library books a week early?
Each of us spends a full twenty-four hours, every day, doing something. Each of the hundreds of actions you take in a day supposedly brings you closer to something you want. You get groceries because you want to be able to make supper later. You sleep because you want to be well rested.
We spend much of our time on the simple everyday tasks required to keep our life afloat, such as working to pay the bills, tidying up, organizing, fixing, shopping. Maintenance of all sorts.
But most of us also spend some time working towards grander outcomes: traveling to exotic countries, building a business or a dream career, buying a sailboat or mastering some skill or craft. Some people are more focused on these things than others, but we all have dreams.
Here’s a negative pattern I’ve observed in myself that you can probably identify with, along with a way to stop it dead in its tracks. Read More
I'm David, and Raptitude is a blog about getting better at being human -- things we can do to improve our lives today.
This is one of the coolest concepts, thank you! (Also, love FlyLady!)