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Your Job is Not Your Most Important Work
The time you spend working on yourself is
The most important and most crucial work you’ll ever do in your life is the work you do on yourself.
Until you learn to understand, accept, and love yourself, you won’t be able to fully embrace the world or the other people in it.
You’ll be going through life only half alive at best.
That’s why going on a journey of self-discovery and self-care is not just for a chosen few; it’s the key to a better world.
“Personal growth” can mean different things to different people. For me, it encompasses everything from spirituality to physical health to mental and emotional well-being — and they’re all important.
The weight they carry and the impact these things have on the way we live our lives is huge; yet most of us pay them no attention and inadvertently diminish their value on a regular basis.
Sacrificing our health in all of these areas in order to put work or money first has become the norm in our society, but it shouldn’t be that way.
The Dalai Lama once said, “Man sacrifices his health in order to build wealth, then sacrifices his wealth to get his…