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Work, Life, Balance

"Instead of wondering when your next vacation is... set up a life you don't need to escape from."

 - Seth Godin -
Key Themes
  • Career Mindsets
  • Work Vs Life
  • Metrics For Balance
  • Life Design
  • Work-Life Harmony
  • Work Addiction
Key Thinkers
  • Tim Ferriss
  • Eric Barker
  • Simon Sinek
  • Ashley Whillans
  • Dan Pontrefact
  • Daniela Elsner


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Designing Our Lives To Be Ones We Like Living In

By Tim Ferriss
More Here ►

The Four Metrics To A Balanced Life

By Eric Barker

Why Life & Work Are Not Opposing Forces

By Simon Sinek
More Here >>

Time Poverty & Obsession With Work

By Ashley Whillans

Ditching A Career Mindset & Focusing On Purpose

By Dan Pontrefact

Work-Life Balance Vs Integration, Immersion & Harmony

By Tony Robbins, Jeff Bezos, Chamath Palihapitiya & Chase Jarvis



I think you have to have the discipline to have the life you want to have. And if you are stealing from one part of your life in order to make the other part work, you are going to pay for it.

- Seth Godin


Films & Trailers

New work - The Future of Toil

TED Talks & Lectures

By Daniela Elsner

Tips & Webisodes

By Rich Roll, Ryan Holiday & Fast Company

Clips & Webisodes

By Mel Robbins, Teal Swan, Jenny Yip & 60 Minutes
Insight


Huffington Post
Seriously, I Don't Need a Holiday

Full Article
James Clear
The Downside of Work-Life Balance
Full Article

Next Big Idea Club
How to Future-Proof Your Career, Avoid Burnout, and Build a Life Bigger Than Your Business Card

Full Article

Huffington Post
Work Life Balance: A Jungian Perspective

Full Article

The Atlantic
The Hidden Link Between Workaholism & Mental Health

Full Article

LinkedIn
Striking a Balance: Understanding the Addictive Nature of Work

Full Article

Psychology Today
Want to Be Happier? Ditch the Work-Life Balance Metaphor

Full Article

The Drum
I was addicted to work – here’s how to break the cycle

Full Article

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Anna Lembke
Am I Addicted to Work?

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Audio Clips


Daily Stoic
Marcus Aurelius Had Workaholic Tendencies But Knew the Importance of Balance

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Sam Harris
How to Balance Fulfilling Your Potential With Living a Good Life

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Chamath Palihapitiya
Chamath on Work-Life Balance: Have Boundaries, But Immerse Yourself In the Problem

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Book Extracts

Chronology Of A Pathology
Taken from The 4-Hour Work Week, by Tim Ferriss.
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Introduction
Taken from Thrive, by Arianna Huffington.
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    • Key Thinkers
      • A - F
        • David Allen
        • Adam Alter
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        • Brené Brown
        • Susan Cain
        • Joseph Campbell
        • Julia Cameron
        • James Clear
        • Amy Cuddy
        • Susan David
        • Richard J. Davidson
        • Angela Duckworth
        • Charles Duhigg
        • Carol Dweck
        • David Eagleman
        • Nir Eyal
        • Tim Ferriss
        • Marie Forleo
      • G - J
        • Malcolm Gladwell
        • Seth Godin
        • Daniel Goleman
        • Adam Grant
        • Heidi Grant
        • Robert Greene
        • Rick Hanson
        • Benjamin Hardy
        • Johann Hari
        • Ryan Holiday
        • Andrew Huberman
        • Steven Johnson
        • Carl Jung
      • K - P
        • Scott Barry Kaufman
        • Dacher Keltner
        • Steven Kotler
        • Ellen Langer
        • Nicole LePera
        • Mark Manson
        • Gabor Maté
        • Kelly McGonigal
        • Greg McKeown
        • Kristin Neff
        • Cal Newport
        • Friedrich Nietzsche
        • Gabriele Oettingen
        • Dan Pink
        • Steven Pressfield
        • Jordan Peterson
      • Q - Z
        • Mel Robbins
        • Tony Robbins
        • Ken Robinson
        • Gretchen Rubin
        • Laurie Santos
        • Tina Seelig
        • Martin Seligman
        • Simon Sinek
        • Teal Swan
        • Eckhart Tolle
        • Matthew Walker
        • Richard Wiseman
        • Philip Zimbardo
    • The Library
    • Playlists
  • Attitude & I.D.
    • Authenticity
    • Believe It (Or Not)
    • Bias & Filters
    • Compare, Compete
    • Compliance
    • Critical Inner Voice
    • Ego & Pride
    • "F**k It"
    • Getting Real
    • (Great) Expectations
    • Groupthink
    • "I Can Do It"
    • Inadequate
    • Me, Myself & I
    • Misfit
    • Multiplicity
    • Negativity Bias
    • Perfectionism
    • Saboteur
    • Scarcity & Lack
    • Shadow Self
    • Taking Control
    • Transference
    • Victim Mentality
  • Creativity & Ideas
    • Blocked & Stuck
    • Bored & Restless
    • Boxed In, Breaking Out
    • Clarity
    • Constraints
    • The Difficult Years
    • Engaged & Inspired
    • Eureka!
    • Failure
    • Fantasy, Reality
    • Imagination
    • Inclination & Passion
    • Learning Curve
    • Lizard Brain
    • The Purge
    • Resistance
    • Rise & Shine
    • Structure & Routine
    • Switching Off
    • Taking Action
    • (Un)Sure Thing
    • Wait...
    • The Zone
  • Direction & Drive
    • A Life of Meaning
    • Ambition
    • Baby Steps, Big Wins
    • Change, Adapt
    • Decisions, Decisions
    • Discipline
    • Focus
    • Gains & Losses
    • Grit & Bear It
    • Ikigai
    • Inner Conflict
    • Intrinsic Motivation
    • Luck & Opportunity
    • (On A) Mission
    • Patterns & Habits
    • Practicality
    • Practice, Practice
    • Priorities
    • Risk, Caution
    • Self-Reliance
    • The Slow Burn
    • Target
    • What If...
    • Work, Life, Balance
  • E.Q. & States
    • Accurately Defined
    • Acting As If
    • Alive & Energised
    • Asking For Help
    • Attachment
    • Awe
    • Braving It
    • Closure
    • Crash & Burn(Out)
    • Craving, Caving
    • Dark Matter
    • Emotional Contagion
    • Fellowship
    • Give & Take
    • Gratitude
    • Happiness
    • Hope & Hopelessness
    • I Feel You
    • Intimacy & Vulnerability
    • Maturation
    • Positivity
    • Shame
    • Stop & Smell The Roses
    • Toxic Positivity
    • Triggers
    • Under Pressure
  • Mind & Matter
    • A Walk In The Park
    • Aging
    • Alcohol
    • BodyMind
    • Caffeine
    • Detach
    • DNA: Nature & Nurture
    • Dopamine
    • Easy As...
    • The Eyes Have It
    • Fast, Restrict
    • Grounded
    • Instinct
    • Matter, Mind & Faith
    • Meditation
    • Meridians & Fields
    • Mindfulness
    • Night-Time
    • The Plastic Brain
    • Psychosomatic
    • Relax, Unwind
    • Square Eyes
    • The Unconscious
  • Pain & Gain
    • Addicted
    • Baggage
    • Broken Pieces
    • Cracking Up
    • Dark Night of The Soul
    • Dazed & Confused
    • Facing Pain
    • Family Ties
    • Flying Solo
    • Growing Pains
    • Hero(ine)'s Journey
    • If Life Gives You Lemons
    • "If Only..."
    • Let Go, Forgive
    • Live (& Let Die)
    • Paradise Lost
    • Radical Acceptance
    • Resilience
    • Stoic
    • Tales Of Yesterday