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Gary Patton

Work/Life Balance Is A Myth | Fast Company - 0 views

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  • Work/Life Balance Is A Myth
  • When I ask busy executives to describe a satisfying life, they often envision a scenario in which they work hard but dictate their own assignments.
  • What they really need is control. But, frequently, what they think they want is balance-
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  • That myth compels many of us to view an ideal life as a set of perfectly level scales.
  • In reality, that perfect balance almost never occurs, except for those rare, fleeting moments when the trays pass each other on the way up or down--and we’re too frazzled to appreciate that brief moment of self-actualization anyway.
  • There’s always a lot of chatter in the media about the latest trends in work-life balance.
  • I’ve noticed a couple trends of my own
  • when it comes to work-life balance, we often adopt a victim mind-set.
  • Second, we want to believe there’s a quick fix that we’re somehow overlooking
  • Doing what that guy in the photo was doing is impossible for more than a few minutes at a time.
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  • In practice, however, what I’ve seen is that people often invest that free time in doing more work.
  • Their identity is rooted in work, and that’s where they want to be. Outside of work, in the complex dance of family and community responsibilities, they lose their autonomy. Their professional expertise doesn’t mean much.
  • We need better ways to manage work-life boundaries, understanding that we are subject to phases, often dictated by events out of our control, in which our work lives and personal lives ebb and flow in their demands.
  • Shore up the home front
  • f you feel overworked to the point that you complain about it constantly
  • Quit complaining
  • Say “no” strategically
  • Take control instead
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  • Gary Patton on 31 Jan 12
     
    Here's how you can defeat the myth of work-life balance!
pankajsinghal

3 Biggest Myths About Cosmetic Surgery Debunked - 0 views

No matter how much you try to convince people, some of them keep viewing cosmetic surgeries in a bad way. However, things have started to change and more people are opening about the concept of hav...

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Dubaicosmeticsurgery516: Tummy Tuck Surgery – Myths and Facts - 0 views

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    Tummy tuck surgery is the ultimate solution for those men and women who are seeking a way to get rid of protruding and sagging tummy.
Gary Patton

Sharia Myths & Facts - Muslim Canadian Congress - 0 views

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shared by Gary Patton on 04 Jan 12 - No Cached
  • the fight against sharia courts was started and led by Muslims, many of whom have had personal experience with sharia and left their former countries to escape it.
  • If it was divine, there would only be one version of it. Instead there are almost as many versions as there are Muslim communities. Moreover, it has evolved over time. The Sharia laws were developed by men and owe more to their cultures than to the Quran.
  • Not only does the Quran not endorse sharia courts, the whole notion of such courts violates the letter and the spirit of the Quran.
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  • the rights sharia gives women are neither the same as nor equivalent to those given to men. As such sharia is fundamentally incompatible with our Human Rights legislation.
  • Gary Patton on 04 Jan 12
     
    Here's what a reputable group respected by many and representing Canadian Muslims says about Sharia Law. gfp (2012-01-04)
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  What is screening ? Screening is looking for cancer before a person has any symptoms. This can help find cancer at an early stage. When abnormal tissue or cancer is found early, it may b...

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