Chart Your Course Success Tips » Play With Your Dreams http://wealthwisdomandsuccess.com/success Personal Growth and Development Blog Mon, 04 Mar 2013 01:56:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Has Your Life Slipped Out Of Balance? Perhaps You Need to Make Room for Play http://wealthwisdomandsuccess.com/success/can-you-experience-true-success-without-play.html http://wealthwisdomandsuccess.com/success/can-you-experience-true-success-without-play.html#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:16:45 +0000 Leisa Watkins http://wealthwisdomandsuccess.com/success/?p=119 Image Courtesy of Todd Baker

Image Courtesy of Todd Baker

Many people are so driven to succeed that they neglect to play.  I am, or rather, was one of those people.

You see, I’ve always been driven to succeed.  But, I was so driven to succeed that my life had slipped out of balance and I found myself failing to really enjoy life.

I kept thinking that once I achieve “this” I can relax and play more.  Once I achieve “that” I can take a few hours off to go hiking, or take a vacation.

But then the next big project came along and… well…you probably know the rest of the story.

Mark Twain said, “Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions.”  Work can be play.  And play can be work.

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