work-life balance
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Balance for beginners: When it feels like you’re walking on a tightrope
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Having a balanced lifestyle is something that is recommended time and time again by doctors, counsellors, family, and friends to those who are struggling with their mental health or time management. While it might be generally true, I believe that encouraging people to achieve “balance” is the most arbitrary and confusing advice that one can…
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Editorial: Balancing a hectic schedule
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I have three, no — wait — four calendars on the go at all times. One in my bag, my fridge, my phone and one that floats around all willy-nilly. Each day is separated into five categories; kids, work, school/homework, ex’s work schedule, and elusive free time. Subsequently, my brain is also subdivided into those…
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