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life balance? i have a part time job which i love but i also have a school life and a haevy social life...im only 14 and want to balance them all....feeling a bit stressed lately....not the academic type

Life balance? Does one need to find oneself in the present moment only so not to give more weight to either the past or the future? Does one always truly need to eliminate desire to avoid disappointment? To limit your choices so not to be burdened by them? Where does one begin and stop trying to live full life and not to suffer its inevitable consequences? Or is it possible at all? Does one truly have to have nothing in order to have the world?

How do I sell work / life balance to managers with an old school mentality? I’ve been selected on my job to sell the concept of work / life balance to a bunch of managers who are from the old school and think everyone needs to be in the office from 9 to 5 Monday – Friday. Even though we have employees in the office during these times, it does not equate to productivity. However based on the research I’ve done, many people are more productive when given the opportunity to work in alternate locations (telework) and schedules (compressed work week, flex-schedule). Could you help me with some suggestions on how to best sell the work / life balance concept? I want them to walk away from my presentation thinking they have no choice but to adopt this program as part of our policy. Thanks for your help!!

Has a change to your work life balance since the start of the recession affected your kids? I am researching an article on whether work has become more dominant in the past two years, and whether families are suffering as a result. What indications of work/life balance distortion have you noticed, and what have you or can you do to correct it? Please be aware you may be quoted (albeit anonymously) in The Guardian newspaper.

What is the work-life balance for a hospitalist? Hi, I am wondering what the work-life balance is for an internist working as a hospitalist and what the typical salary is? Thanks. For instance, do hospitalists (internal medicine doctors) get part-time positions?

How do I achieve a better work/life balance? I'm not very good at balancing work and life. I get really stressed out because I want to do a great job, and I don't like it when I don't achieve my goals, which admittedly are sometimes unrealistic. Meanwhile, my poor wife doesn't even recognize me anymore. How do I maintain a good balance between work and life without compromising my ability to excel in my profession.

Where do I find information on the importance of work life balance in occupational therapy? I am studying for my OT Bsc and I'm having difficulty in finding information on work life balance. I'd appreciate any information from reliable academic sources.

What are some ways that a new business owner can make sure that they have work-life balance? Owning and running a business takes so much time and energy and it’s very hard to leave work at work, especially in the start-up phase. What are some ways that a new business owner can make sure that they have work-life balance and don't spend 24 hours a day thinking about (and working on) their business.

Where can I apply for low balance transfer credit card for life good credit? I'm trying to find those 6.99% for life balance transfer APR offers but can't find any. can you help?

How do you work on finding balance in your life? The journay to simplify your life. Balance between work and life. A search for a peaceful existance. etc...

What kind of work/life balance does a CPA have? I'm currently in college studying accounting. Right now my goal is to finish my degree and become a CPA. I hear quite often that CPAs have a poor work/life balance. I've heard they put it lots of hours and don't get paid that well for what they out in. Is this true? I dont mind putting in extra effort but I don't want to feel like my job dictates my life.

need a famous quote on work and life balance? Can some one post a famous quote or a quotable quote on maintaining work-life balance.I am planning to write an essay on this topic.I have a lot of material , I want to add a killer famous quote to outline my point. Thanks Ideally , such a quote should be short and confined to one sentence.

How do you balance life with two children and hubby? I have a 20mos old and a 4mos old. I can't seem to find the balance in my life nor time. I mean how do you balace it all out? Housework, cooking, playtime with the bubs, quit time with hubby....? Whats your routine?

How to balance everything in life? I feel like I cannot balance everything in my life and it has taken a toll on my close relationships. I'm in college and I feel like I am having trouble balancing life in general-cleaning my apartment, school, work, boyfriend, visiting other friends, family, errands, exercise, my well-being, appointments, etc, etc... What can I do and how to feel like I have a happy balance in my life? I just don't know how other people seem to do it, especially other people who have way more to do than me!

could i manage a decent work/life balance as a barrister? If i were to become a barrister, is there any plausible way to have a decent work/life balance and still be a good barrister. I know i am capable, and i am determined, but i am put off by the 60 hour minimum week, when i would like to be spending time with my family. Has anyone got any experience in this field? are there any other barristers online that can share their experience? thanks

What is the best way to have Work Life Balance? How can I achieve work life balance?

Is there a low to zero APR life of balance credit card in Canada? Does anyone know of a low, or zero APR life of balance credit card available to Canadians? I've seen many offers that are only available to those who live in the US, some offering as low as 1.99% APR or even zero%, on balance transfers for the life of the balance.

What strategies do you use to achieve work/life balance? Besides having fallen prey to the quirmire of losing my soul to the creative industry (which is a complete issue for discussion on it's own), I have lost most of my personal time and social life. What do you do at work to make the working life livable?

Our house is on the market and our dogs have been kenneled--is it ok to bring them home?Life balance as seller It's been almost 3 months. Part of our frustration in keeping our house listed is our dogs are kenneled to preserve the new lanscaping, floors, etc. If we bring them home and keep them groomed and then confined or out of the house when people are looking do you think it would ruin our chances of selling if we brought them home? I miss them so much! Also--it's $900 p/m to kennel them and we are going into debt to keep them somewhere else. to keep our home in pristine condition. If we bring them home would it reduce our showings if we asked for extra notice to clean any dog hair and arrange kenneling them for a couple of hours at the dog kennel? We'd be changing the showing instructions from "call and show" to "by apt. only". Help! I want my life back to some degree. I am pregnant and have a toddler--I work and have a husband with a long commute so I have to do the cleaning, etc.. myself because I telecommute for the most part. Any life balance suggestions?

Are there any guidelines about work and private life balance? Is there any limit to how much is expected? I work for a large orgasnisation. The work load imposed upon employees is unmanageable and therefore creates high stress levels. This leads to long working hours - often 12-14 hrs plus each day, with no prospect of being paid for the time or getting it back. This is not the issue I have however. I am now in a position where my job is impacting upon my home life and health. The managers of this organisation are uninterested and appear unwilling to act upon these concerns. Where do I stand as I am fearful of making mistakes as this could lead to disciplinary proceedings, (and possibly the sack) and also of the impact that this is having upon me personally. Is there anything I can do? Very helpful answers and I take your point. However I work for a criminal justice agency andf I trained for 2 years for this job, the qualification is specific, so I am kind of pigeon holed! Beleive me I have been looking for another job and still am, but at the same time feel quite angry that I am almost being forced to leave a career I enjoy because of the bad management of my particular office.

How do i get work-life balance? I am struggling to meet friends, finish my part time college course, buy a house, or do pretty much anything outside of work. I am very successful at work but thats about it. I really want to start getting things done. UNderneath it all I feel quite frustrated and down about life when I am away from work.

I am stuck with my career/life balance help? I can't get the balance between work and social time right. First I worked too much, then worked too little. I haven't spent enough time socializing or building up my career because of the confusement I have about where to start. How can I get balanced and get some direction in life?

Work Life Balance - how many hours do you work, should you work and how much leisure time should we have? I think most people who work full-time actually work more hours than they need to live. What are your thoughts on the amount of time you work and the amount of time you have for doing other things. Home life isn't just about family, but also friends, hobbies , chilling out, studying and learning new things. We may be bored doing nothing - but there might be more to life than just our jobs. Your thoughts in as much intimate detail as you like, please.

How do you balance your work life with your religious life? Some of us have responsibilies to provide for our families and put food on the table so how does someone like this balance there life. They are always working continuosly So how does someone like this find peace of the heart, peace of the mind and balance there life ?

What is the secret to work/life balance? I want to do the best job I can at work but there are so many fun things to do outside of work? What are the best techniques to acheiving the right balance for success in both areas? Looking for something revolutionary that will really rock the boat.

What are the areas of balance in life that people need to discover? Balance is the ability to stand between two extremes without wavering and without insecurity. Those of us who have a few years on our belt know that balance comes with good teaching and with experience. I'm endeavoring to figure out what the different areas of life and character are that we need balance in, for example: idealism vs realism - can't be too real and can't be too "head in the clouds" ideal. Self-judgementalism vs self-analysis - can't be too hard on yourself, but you can't be lazy minded either. Isolation vs individualism - we have to recognize our need for others, but can't get too caught up with the crowd either. So what about you? What areas in your life have you had to discover a balance between two extremes of character that served you well?

How come so many people get the work/ life balance wrong? What's the point of spending most of the best part of your life trying to get money?

Do the high points and low points in life balance out in the end? Or is life predominantly a positive or negative experience? I realize this is opinion, just looking for thoughts.

What is work life balance? What are the responsibilities of management to balance productivity with? individual personal needs? How can productivity and respect for personal and emotional needs be balanced and addressed by an organizations leadership?

How to balance school life and social life in university? With all that work and the pressure to be the best in university, how do I balance out school and my social life when I get into university next year?

What does work/life balance mean to you? and, what can a company do to support greater work/life balance for its employess?

Any recommendations on a great inspiring book on work-life balance that I can give my hard-working staff? Ideally a book that's a quick read and includes tips for achieving healthy balance. Thanks.

Many experts suggest that the key to leading a healthy and productive life is balance.? what are the three elements of a balanced life?use reasoning,expamples, and evidence to support your claims.

Is it the true quest in life to balance the mind and the heart, the intellect and the spirit? Either/or not being a balanced life, leaving us unfulfilled.

Single-parent teachers: How do you maintain work-life balance? What are the advantages and disadvantages of the teaching profession for single-parents? I can think of a few myself, but I want to hear from people who have actually done this, especially with young children. Teaching seems to be a pretty demanding profession, so how did/do you make the time to be a good single-parent while pursuing a teaching career?

What are some tips for self-employed couples (that work together) to maintain work/life balance? I will be thrilled to get an expert opinion on this topic...winning would be the icing on top of that beautifully crafted cake! Thanks for the opportunity! HopeG.

How do you balance love and hate in your life? Don't you agree that both are needed in a life in equal balance for that life to be a whole one?

Can credit card companies change the rate on a "for life" balance transfer offer? I have a significant amount of debt on 2 different cards that were both a balance transfer offer that was 3.99% for the life of the balance. Aside from me missing a payment or going over my credit limit (which I have never done), in general, is there any way the credit card company can change my rate?? Thanks. I have not missed a payment BTW. And I am very aware of the payments going to lower APRs before higher. I'm not in either of those traps. I am just wondering if there is a loophole that would allow them to change it otherwise.

How do you balance your daily life? I admire people who have 1+ jobs, go to school full-time, go to the gym, hang out with friends and do anything else that is fun. How do they balance their life with out getting stressed out? I currently just got a job and I would like to work there every day (after school, weekends). I also just got a 24hr gym membership. I am a full-time student. I still want to be able to have some time to just relax or study. How do they do it? any advice?

Is a good muslim he who devotes his life to Islam or he who keeps a balance between life and faith? I mean are we supposed to live our whole lives devoted to Islam, no chasing careers, no chasing wealth, just Islam and longing for the hereafter or Keep a balance, go to school, try to go as far in life as possible BUT keep a rememberance of who we are and our 5 pillars. Are we supposed to try and reach and maximum potention in life as long as it is halal? If you answer with quotations, please from the Quran only, or at least reliable hadith.

How to learn to balance my life? I'm a junior and can't seem to find the proper balance for my life. If I do my home work I take too long and I usually cant spend time with my family. If I spend to much time with my family I cant seem to do my school work and so on. Please help me. I would appreciate any tips. Happy New Year to all

Is it possible to achieve PERFECT work/life balance? Scenario: You have found your soulmate, you have the children and the house- even the car you always wanted( albeit an old one). But no matter how hard you try your working life is getting you down, you are unable to find the PERFECT job. Even becoming self employed hasn't helped. You may have guessed this is me. I am 34, a trained chef and unable to find happiness. How long do I wait or do I try harder? Suggestion welcome, but I don't think it is possible to strike it lucky on both work and home life.

What do you do and what do you do to improve your work/life balance? This is for my research so I would appreciate it if you could share your experience in detail. Careless answers will be disregarded. Thank you.

Can I put husbands life insurance towards balance of mortgage to lower payments? Husband recently passed away trying to figure out best way to stay in our home, Would adding large amount of cash (life insuramce) to mortgage balance lower payments?

How can I find balance in life? Life has been speeding by and there is so much on my plate to do that I feel like I can never catch up and get everything in order. I feel like I'm always behind, my to-do list is never-ending, and I'm always trying to find balance in my finances. What are some ways to finding and keeping balance in my life?

Is it difficult to maintain work life balance for person employed in tourism industry?

God is creation and Satan is destruction. So dont we need both to keep balance in life? Not that Im saying God or Satan are real. But what they represent; creation and destruction. All things in life have an opposite to keep balance. So why do people hate the devil so much? I guess it's to balance out the love.

Are smartphones really worth it? Do they really help improve your personal/work life balance? I am considering purchasing either the Blackberry Pearl or T Mobile Dash. Do these things make much of a diffierence in your opinion?

How can i keep a balance between life and WoW? So I just started on World of Warcraft. I have already found the game very addicting. I have seen my friends fall into the abyss of Warcraft. What is a good way to keep my social life and WoW balanced? The many people that tell me they wasted 4 years of their life with the game. I love the game, but understand i need to draw a line. Any suggestions on a sorta schedule of playing WoW would be great.

Having a Work/Life Balance in mind when looking for a job? Ok, so I'm tired of the old slave trade work routine. I want a job that thinks Work/Life Balance is important. How can I look for a job with this in mind. ~ Put it in my cover letter? ~ When should this be brought up with recruiting employers? ~ What kind of Companies already have this benefit in mind? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks,

What are good jobs for people who want a healthy work/life balance?

Would you consider talking to Phil Jackson on helping you balance you life/game? Phil is "The Zen Master". He has come as close as anyone can to balancing his strive for perfection, balance in his personal life, and self discipline when it comes to public behavior, particularity during gametime. Would he consider studying/mirroring what Phil is able to do?

what is the spillover theory in relation to workplace-life balance? thats the first question for my assignment. it says explain the spill over theory.

How can I find out about offers for credit cards offering no interest for the life of the balance transfer? My friend told me about this. She said some companies offer 0% interest for the life of your balance transfer. I can't seem to find any offers, do I just have to hope I get an offer in the mail? Are there any companies that offer this via their websites? Thanks!

What credit cards offer 1.9% for life on balance tranfers? Please provide links to credit cards besides Discover, with 1.9% for life on balance transfers and no annual fee. I am aware there are fees I have to pay on balance transfers. I am confident I will get approved because my credit score being 783. Thanks and God Bless!

What are some good books on spirituality and finding the right path and balance in life? I had A lot going on in my life, I feel like im at a cross roads and a little lost, So I would like to get some good books on spirituality, finding the path to balancing your life. Thanks oh and to make clear Please dont suggest books about christianity. Thanks

What are some of the work-life balance issues that single women face? They don't have kids or a husband, so they shouldn't have any stresses, right? If I'm wrong, can you fill me in? Thanks! Oops, I mean single, childless women....

Do you have a balanced life of work and play? If not what can you do to bring more balance for yourself ? If you do have balance then what advice can give people who don't?

Whats it like being a CPA and what is your work life balance like? What are the Pros & Cons about being a CPA?

Women in Medicine? Marriage, kids, work-life balance? I am thinking of going into graduate medicine. I live in Australia, and i'll be a bit older when i graduate from my BSc (24). I think i might apply for entry when im 25. So therefore, I'd like to know the views of women who have gone into graduate med in Australia and a brief description of their day to day life? Only serious answers please! Thank you!

Does this pregancy mean that Sarah Palin DIDN'T manage to balance work/life? Was Sarah Palin irresponsible taking on her political ambitions with five children to look after. Does this show that you cannot balance work/life when you have as many children as this. You have to choose.

Christian books that will help me in trying to create balance in my life? I am interested in reading Joel Osteen's books. I need a book that will help me. I need balance in my life. I need to restore my faith.

How do you balance your life? I feel like I've lost that sense of balance in my life. When you go to work, then go the gym, then spend time with family kind of thing. ........ Wish that comes eating right, stress management and all the other good things. How do you guys find balance in your life??? If you feel like me, how are you planning on getting back on track?????

How can an attorney achieve work-life balance? Most lawyers I know who work in litigation and for corporations work 50 hours a week or more. What field of law should a person pursue if they desire less stress and a work life balance?

What job pays well and allows work-life balance?

Can my life be any better??? In what way will looing weight balance my life out? I just need a few points on a better balanced life after weight loss. In what way will it be balanced? What will change in other areas of my life? Will I like the changes?? HEEEELLLLLPPP!!

Work life balance can someone please tell me if a work life balance agreement be changed by employer? without being asked? i have a written agreement, which i am happy with, but employer has changed it, is this right, or does the law in the UK stop them from doing so What are you going on about this has nothing to do with spare time??????? This is to do with work in the UK,

What are the areas of balance in life that people need to discover? Balance is the ability to stand between two extremes without wavering and without insecurity. Those of us who have a few years on our belt know that balance comes with good teaching and with experience. I'm endeavoring to figure out what the different areas of life and character are that we need balance in, for example: idealism vs realism - can't be too real and can't be too "head in the clouds" ideal. Self-judgementalism vs self-analysis - can't be too hard on yourself, but you can't be lazy minded either. Isolation vs individualism - we have to recognize our need for others, but can't get too caught up with the crowd either. So what about you? What areas in your life have you had to discover a balance between two extremes of character that served you well?

What is "balance" in life ,work and so on? Or what is the exactly meaning of "balance"? I'm preparing for a speech ,the topic is "balance",the "balance" can be in life,work and so on. What can i say about it? Can anyone give me some suggestions? Thank you so much!!!

What is the best balance for a fulfilling life? How does everybody live theire life?What do you think is the best balance for a fulfilling life? AT the moment mines like 60% Uni 10% socialising the rest is just nothing time,,,,,i need to fill it up with work and get a part time job.

How to balance life? What is the best way to balance home, work, school and my social life? I find it very difficult because my work schedule is NOT by any means 9-5. Some nights I work until 11pm and other days I start at 9. My schooling is structured but my social life and sanity is always a struggle. I try to plan things out and I am a very organized person but balance is my problem. Any tips???

what are some theories of work-life balance? i need to know so i can use the concepts from them to make my questionnaire

What are your thoughts on the importance of money and work-life balance when looking for a new job?

Many say that a balance life is the way to live, but can one stay in the middle on the fence their entire life That is the question. I couldn't fit the question mark. But let me rephrase it. Can one live a balance life and be on the fence their entire life?

My cat only has a stump of a tail, will it affect her balance/life? My newly adopted black cat Magic has less than 1/3 of her tail, it was amputated when she was injured after being abandoned. Cat shelter said she should be fine doing normal cat stuff, but just checking for any imput out there for anything else i should be aware of, as you guys seem to be v knowledgeable! Thanks!

How do you find your balance when life is so scattered? I have many faults but I always try my best. Well lately things seem so cut & dry. I've lost my way on how to know where to draw lines because it keeps changing and it's scaring me. When your like this how do you keep your balance?

Is balance the answer to life, or is it the answer to happiness? In order for things to change there must be an imbalance however small, life cannot progress without change, therefore an imbalance is necessary for the progression of life. Too much or too little of anything will result in a negative cascade effect on your mind. If your mind is kept in a state of constant equilibrium, not a lot will change but you will have succeeded in finding temporary happiness. Which do you prefer - balance or change?

What are your personal expectations for the next 5 years in terms of being able to balance work & "real" life? The reality of work however is that this balance is often overwhelmingly focused on work, with home-life/recreational-life/family-life taking up a distant second.

How do you balance your life and be happy? Between family, friends, your career, your goals etc. how do you personally balance them all out, work towards them and remain happy?

What's your work/life balance like as a teacher? I've been thinking about switching careers to being a teacher, but I've heard such conflicting stories about the profession. Some say it is rewarding and leaves time to pursue other interests, and others say that they spend so much time being a teacher that they don't get to spend time with their own family.

On the topic of balance, where is your life most in balance, and most out of balance? The most balanced part of your life the most imbalanced? How do you achieve balance?

How does the life time high balance on a credit card affect your credit score? Specifically, will making a one time large purchase on your card that will perminately raise the lifetime high balance a death blow to your credit score?

Can credit card companies change change the rate on a "for life" balance transfer offer? I have a significant amount of debt on 2 different cards that were both a balance transfer offer that was 3.99% for the life of the balance. Aside from me missing a payment or going over my credit limit, is there any way the credit card company can change my rate?? Thanks.

How do balance transfer for life credit card offers work? I received a 0% discover card balance transfer for life offer and wonder what the catch is.

Unraveling experience, What is a good book to regain balance in life? I can't be specific about subject, sorry... just can't. Certain cards have been played against me. You could almost say these people are like the spawn of Satan in the way they wield their power and destroy lives. It was so cleverly crafted that it will take about 20 years (or executed tomorrow) for them to come to fruition and in the end it will leave me a broken man. It will take my worldly possesions, leave me in an old and crippled state. I will finish the last years of my life struggling and working like I never had too work, a loaf of bread and cheese will be a feast... and there is nothing more I can do too prevent it from happening.... what book, story would you suggest for me too read to try and re-center my life. (although I do love the bible....lets find something inspired by god and written by a poet or authors hand). One of my favorite reads was, Les Miserable by Victor Hugo, what other books, poems, would you suggest?

How did you balance your life b/w studies, sports, clubs and social events in high school? Any ways you delt with it and managed to do well and get good grades? I'm just wondering since I'll be a future freshmen and I know I want to do a lot of things but I want to know how other people balanced it out and got far. Thanks for any advice :)

Where are the best cities to work in Australia for a life work balance? I work in IT in England as an IT Manager, Id like to look at doing a similar job is OZ only i dont know much about which city to choose? Perth, Melbourne, Sydney etc. Im into outdoor activities so near the beach would be good. Can anyone help? Thanks I intend to take a holiday in OZ first as well!

Work life balance of a credit analyst? Hi, can someone comment what is the working hours like of a credit analyst in a financial institution in Singapore? Would you term that this is a stressful job? Can elaborate what are the expected stress involved? Are there any international travel opportunities for this position in the short or long term?

How do you find balance in life? 10 points for the best advice. Thank you? Some people save all their money for future's use. They focus on future, but forget to enjoy their life. On the other hand, some people enjoy life at every moments, but forget about future. Thank you. The question is How? Please illustrate your answer. Thank you.

why do you think that work life balance is important?