American life is busy, noisy, confusing, and chaotic. Whether we realize it or not, this frantic pace has a cost. If we’re not careful, we can easily give up our souls in the pursuit of …
Great article! I have a schedule very similar to yours and I feel like I have no margin as well. What I often do is try to take the day as it comes and be present to the moment. I have a much easier time if I can change “taking the kids to school” into “enjoying a drive with my children”. I’ll admit it’s a very difficult thing to do, but it works for me.
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February 2nd, 2010 at 10:08 amGreat article! I have a schedule very similar to yours and I feel like I have no margin as well. What I often do is try to take the day as it comes and be present to the moment. I have a much easier time if I can change “taking the kids to school” into “enjoying a drive with my children”. I’ll admit it’s a very difficult thing to do, but it works for me.