Showing posts with label Self-help. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Self-help. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

A Mayonnaise Jar and Two Beers

A dear friend of mine sent me an email this morning that's got me feeling contemplative. You may have seen it before, but I'd like to share my thoughts on it here.

The first question it brings up for me is: what's important to me in life? What are the "golf balls" in your life? Which things are the sand? What things are critical to your happiness?

For those of you who haven't seen the email, here it is:

When things in your life seem almost too much to handle, when 24 hours in a day are not enough, remember the mayonnaise jar and 2 beers.