All the 'stuff' in our lives comes at a huge cost.
And has huge implications for our mental and physical health.โฃ
๐๐น๐น ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฒ ๐ผ๐๐ป (purchase cost, storage cost, cleaning cost, caring for cost etc)โฃโฃ
๐๐น๐น ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐ถ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ผ (we could choose to be busy 24/7).โฃ
๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐น๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ผ ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ (every single decision that we make).โฃ
โญ๏ธ Requires SOMETHING from us.โฃ
โญ๏ธ Places a DEMAND on our time.โฃ
โญ๏ธ And uses up a portion of our precious RESOURCES.โฃ
None of which are infinite.โฃ
Is all the โstuffโ really worth it?โฃ
Or should we be placing a higher value on our time and our physical and mental health?โฃ
In this season of my motherhood and life, this is something, that I continue to bring a deeper and deeper level of awareness to.โฃ
๐ซ Where do I want to intentionally spend my resources?โฃ
๐ซ How many demands do I want to place on myself?
๐ซ Where do I want to intentionally spend my time?
There is only so much of me to go around.โฃ
I want to spend, every minute of it, intentionally aligned with my values, doing what is most meaningful to me.โฃ
How about you?