Invest In a Meaningful Life
Patricia K. Flanigan, Ed.D.
Executive Director at Smart Strategies for Successful Living
If you were to take inventory of your accomplishments throughout the day, you might be surprised. How much of what you are doing makes you feel appreciated, fulfilled, and satisfied?
In today’s chaotic world, perhaps, it becomes too easy to lose sight of those things that are vital to your well-being…the things that matter most in life.
For the key to a more meaningful and rewarding life, focus on the following…
Preserving your health.
Practice self-care to maximize the benefits of a healthy mind, body, and spirit . To live life to the fullest, eat a well-balanced diet, exercise, maintain a healthy weight, get a good night’s sleep, and avoid vices that are harmful to you.
Maintaining fruitful relationships.
The right kind of friends and family members can give you a sense of love and belonging. They are the ones who add value to your life by encouraging you to be your very best.
Cultivating inner peace.
Get rid of your stress, worries, and anxieties by fostering a sense of balance and tranquility. To care for your mental and spiritual well-being, give yourself some quiet time to relax and reflect.
Managing your time.
You are allotted a finite amount of time every day, so use it wisely. Any time wasted can never be retrieved, so carefully structure and organize your daily activities around what gives you the greatest return on investment.? (To learn more about ways to manage your time to maximize success, CLICK HERE .)
Living with purpose.
Your intention in life and motivation to achieve comes from having a purpose . It is what shapes your goals, provides a sense of direction, and fuels your passion. To maximize your success, start your day with a purpose that is rewarding to you and beneficial to others.
Pursuing knowledge.
Information is power, so be passionate about learning. ?Keep current and informed. The more you know, the better prepared you will be to compete in today’s fast-paced society.
Promoting a positive mindset.
An optimistic outlook or positive mindset can have a huge impact on your emotional and physical well-being. ?It promotes a “can do” attitude and sense of hopefulness. (To delve deeper into how to shift your mindset for successful living, CLICK HERE .)
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Seeking new opportunities.
Life is short, so take full advantage of its rich offerings while you can. To expand your horizons, explore activities that are new and exciting. Challenge yourself to go beyond the norm to something even better.
Loving who you are.
The person who you are with the most is yourself. Focus on being your top priority and best friend by appreciating who you are and treating yourself with upmost kindness and respect.
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Written by: Patricia K. Flanigan, Smart Strategies for Successful Living
Patricia K. Flanigan is a vibrant and passionate advocate for quality living and aging. She has dedicated over 28 years to working in higher education, but now enjoys a more peaceful lifestyle as the founding director and writer of Smart Strategies for Successful Living. In her free-time, she cherishes spending quality time with her family and friends, as well as getting out into nature with her beloved Samoyed dog, Wylie. Patricia loves helping others age gracefully and shares her wisdom through her content to promote the ultimate success in living.
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