Key Insights
Self-care and setting boundaries
π If you’re giving all the time and never filling back up, you’re going to be depleted.
π¦ΈββοΈ “Don’t live with that hero mentality. I’ve got to be strong, I’ve got to be at every event, I’ve got to be supermom, outperform, overachieve.”
π¦ΈββοΈ If you don’t learn to say no to some things, nothing will change because people will always expect you to be there for them.
π It’s important to take care of yourself, even if you have a lot to offer others.
π Despite all the needs around you, you have to get alone and recharge your batteries.
π« It’s okay to say no and take a break to get refreshed, just like Jesus and Paul did.
π« Learning to say no to overcommitment is crucial for maintaining health and avoiding burnout.
The importance of rest and recharge
π Regularly take time for yourself to get recharged and replenished, it’s essential for maintaining balance in life.
π The pandemic forced us to slow down and shift our priorities, helping us realize there’s more to life than just working all the time.
π Taking time to get away and refresh is essential for staying in balance and maintaining emotional, spiritual, and physical well-being.
Summary
Prioritizing your own health and well-being, learning to say no, and finding activities that bring you back into balance is essential in order to avoid feeling depleted and overwhelmed, and to live a longer, freer, and healthier life.
π‘ Take time for yourself and prioritize your own health and well-being, because constantly meeting others’ needs without taking care of yourself will leave you depleted.
π Prioritize your health and well-being, learn to say no, and find activities that bring you back into balance.
π Take time to recharge and prioritize self-care, as living drained and depleted will make you less productive and unable to enjoy life.
π Prioritize yourself, let go of unnecessary pressures, and enjoy your family without trying to be perfect, recognizing your limits and taking time to rest and recharge, saying no to some things in order to avoid feeling overwhelmed, leading to a new perspective on what’s important and a newfound sense of rest and energy.
π Take time to care for yourself emotionally, spiritually, and physically by balancing withdrawals with deposits and regularly scheduling time to get refreshed, even if it means saying no and taking a break.
π Take care of yourself, set boundaries, prioritize physical and emotional well-being, and learn to say no to avoid depletion and stay balanced and effective.
π Prioritize your own well-being in order to fulfill your destiny and effectively help others.
π Take care of yourself, say no, and prioritize your health and well-being in order to live longer, freer, and healthier.