Op-Ed by James Victore: Accepting Less to Have More :: The 99 Percent
The coaching in this article isn’t new, but have you taken action with the self-discipline required? It’s self-care, really.
The quote above really appealed to me, because it implies that you haven’t blinders on - you are aware of the rest of the world, and you’ve made an informed choice.
Victore’s choice?
Me? My own attempts to have more life in my life are simple. I keep a small, comfortable home. I have always had a live/work studio with low overhead that gives me flexibility to work on projects that I choose and allows access to my family and time off when I need it. My daily schedule allows time for the things I know that I need in my life like study and reflection and exercise. I try to work on projects I find meaningful and make things people won’t throw away. The money is rarely enough, but whose is?
