Grip On Life

There's no single formula for achieving a balanced life. It's a personal decision how one blends their career, mate/domestic partner, youngsters, acquaintances and self into an intermingled whole. The key is to formulate originative solutions as you approach the challenges of equilibrating the duties and joys of your multiple roles. A few of the same skills and techniques you utilize at work like planning, organizing, communication, setting limits and delegating may be utilized effectively on the home-front for accomplishing a satisfying, fulfilling and well-balanced life both personally and professionally........ Guilt is among the biggest wastes of emotional energy. It causes you to get trapped in the present as you're lingering over the past. Guilt may be very draining. By introducing logic to help counter-balance the guilt, you are able to avoid undermining your efforts toward work/family balance and stay better on course.

It does not matter if you stay at home, work out of the home, are single, married, a parent to many or a parent of one; all parent have one thing in common--guilt. Parents often feel not able to give enough of themselves and linger over errors they've made. However, guilt feelings don't have to command your life. Follow these steps to work towards freeing yourself from parent s guilt. Pinpoint precisely what you feel guilty about. Your guilt might be telling you that there's something you need to alter in your life. Look intimately at your priorities. Make a list of what is all-important for the health and happiness of your loved ones. What is significant to your loved ones might not matter to other families and the other way around. Be strong with your priorities.