“Take It easy, take it easy  Don’t let the sound of your own wheels  drive you crazy  Lighten up while you still can  don’t even try to understand  Just find a place to make your stand  and take it easy.”  I’m an Eagles fan and that song just popped into my mind while writing the title of this post. “Don’t let the sound of your own wheels drive you crazy”.  I feel like this some days.  I plan and do so much that I exhaust myself – mentally and physically.  My own “wheels” are driving me crazy!  And what for?  To collapse?  To show my kids that life is only about work and goals and to do lists?  NO. I like the line “Just find a place to make your stand and take it easy.”  I’ve been doing that.  I made my way to what I value most in life, took a stand and let nothing else interfere with my well being. Podcast: Taking a Break and Surrounding Myself with What I Value I had plans today to hike on my day off.  I love getting outside!  Yet when the alarm went off at 5 AM I turned it off and went […]

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