Comments on: How to Make Time for Yourself http://christian.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/how-to-make-time-for-yourself-1 Adoption from a Christian perspective - Topics include: religion, faith, prayer, and Christian adoptive parenting. Sat, 13 Feb 2010 02:44:36 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Marie Stroughter http://christian.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/how-to-make-time-for-yourself-1/comment-page-1#comment-145 Marie Stroughter Sun, 01 Jul 2007 19:34:26 +0000 http://christian-ad.www.adoptionblogs.com/2007/06/30/how-to-make-time-for-yourself-1#comment-145 <blockquote>I try to remind myself that I am a human BEing, not a human DOing.</blockquote><br /> <br /> I *love* this! Thanks for commenting, Faith...I always get something out of your notes! :)

I try to remind myself that I am a human BEing, not a human DOing.

I *love* this! Thanks for commenting, Faith…I always get something out of your notes! :)

]]> By: Faith Allen http://christian.adoptionblogs.com/weblogs/how-to-make-time-for-yourself-1/comment-page-1#comment-146 Faith Allen Sun, 01 Jul 2007 18:12:03 +0000 http://christian-ad.www.adoptionblogs.com/2007/06/30/how-to-make-time-for-yourself-1#comment-146 Good tips!!<br /> <br /> I try to remind myself that I am a human BEing, not a human DOing. I have pared down my commitments to the ones that really matter. It was hard work "decluttering" my life, so I am more protective of my time whenever I consider making new commitments. <br /> <br /> I set aside 30 minutes before bedtime to do yoga, prayer, and meditation, which is has been immensely helpful "downtime." It has been a powerful boost to my faith as well.<br /> <br /> - Faith Good tips!!

I try to remind myself that I am a human BEing, not a human DOing. I have pared down my commitments to the ones that really matter. It was hard work “decluttering” my life, so I am more protective of my time whenever I consider making new commitments.

I set aside 30 minutes before bedtime to do yoga, prayer, and meditation, which is has been immensely helpful “downtime.” It has been a powerful boost to my faith as well.

- Faith

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