I spent this week in three days of intense coach training, sounds stressful, right? On the contrary, I feel renewed. Like most of you, I go and go and go and rarely have time to renew myself. I know the importance of renewal - you can't give 100% to others if you aren't giving 100% to yourself, but sometimes finding the time is next to impossible.
I thought of some of the other things that renew me and realized they are generally peppered throughout the week. Things like:
I thought of some of the other things that renew me and realized they are generally peppered throughout the week. Things like:
- Walking my son to daycare in the morning and home in the evening.
- Spending time with my son at Barnes and Noble.
- Reading for pleasure.
- Taking a shower or bath for leisure (not just a quick get ready for work one).
- Getting my tea from Starbuck's before work.
- Sitting in the small office I made for myself (whether I am doing something "productive" or not.
Throughout the next week I am going to really focus on renewal when I am doing these simple, ordinary things. Want to join me?
How will you renew?
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