SECTION TWO TO DO: GET TO KNOW SELF

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EXAMINE WHAT’S IMPORTANT FOR YOU NOW

Broadly speaking, our time as adults tends to be divided among three main categories: work, play (fun, reactivation) and relationships. True productivity means getting the results we want across all three areas. Activities within the work area include careers, jobs, chores and other key life responsibilities such as parenthood. Playtime is the time spent on hobbies, interests and other fun activities – things that bring one pleasure. Relationship time is the time spent with others and the time spent with ourselves.

The three areas overlap with each other – for example, to some people, work brings meaningful friendship and opportunities to play. When such overlap occurs ...

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