In striving to do the right thing, and to be the person we want to be; in striving to live a life of gratitude and service; it’s all too easy to forget that it all starts at home, with those closest to us. If we can’t practice being of service and gratitude there then what hope is there for our being able to take this attitude and way of life further afield?
Working long hours, every day, leaves little or no time to do outside work activities. I have therefore found that I have become very focused, when I do have time, on key activities. I have prioritised, if you will.
What I have learned from this experience is that it is not just one part of a process that determines an outcome. It is all the steps in that process combined.
Change is a constant but in my experience change is typically the result of many small steps.
Change is often best accomplished from a position of gratitude and acceptance.
Determined to conquer this behemoth of mail I decided to try something new: to experiment. In doing so I discovered a simple secret: something that turned 200+ emails a day into around 50.
Hello, I'm Steve Marquez and my focus is on living a simple, spiritual, life. That's what I write about. If you are looking to explore the nature of your being, to embrace change, to question and experiment; and if you're looking to bring focus, clarity, and simplicity into your life, then you are in the right place. Welcome to 'the spartan penguin'.
