Do you know that people are generally the least happy right at middle age?
Not because they don’t have enough, they usually have more than they’ve ever imagined. They reached some milestones, had success, climbed the leader, achieved the recognition…
After years of striving for success and material things, they realise those are not bringing them satisfaction and joy they expected.
If you use this isolation wisely, you will get out of it way better and smarter and equipped with the knowledge of how and what to change in your life. Life has given you a great opportunity to step away from the busyness, from rushing around and chasing wrong things. Now you can step back, review and evaluate your life.
My fellow midlifers, you have done enough of soul-searching, looking for something more, something bigger, something you.
Now is the time to rise up and lead. Now is the time to activate all your superpowers, all your skills, and talents you’ve been hiding. Now is the time to be fully you and by being you, you will lead the new generation into the future.
What I feared most was the disruption of my own routine and morning rituals. Since I’ve worked from home for so long already, I knew that keeping my own schedule and staying sane with others around would be the most difficult.
We mastered the daily routine that allows each of us to work on our individual projects, we have family time and I still have me-time.
I’ve been working from home for over 10 years now, and during those years I’ve had a lesson after lesson about routines, habits, establishing boundaries, loving and taking care of myself, thriving with what you have, surviving on less… and here are my top 3 tips that might help you during your own adjusting to isolation or being stuck inside with your family.