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Define your dream life

Define your dream life

- Before defining your dream job, it's important to ask, "Do you know what you want in your life?" When I was a kid, my dream job was to be a waitress. I'm an extrovert, so the thought of talking to people, money and food sounded fun. And in this lesson, I'll share a tool that you can use to try to find a holistic answer to this deep question. Here is the Life Balance Wheel created by Paul J. Meyer. It was designed to help people determine how balanced their life is. Start by selecting 10 areas, and roles you play in life. Here are some categories to consider. Health. Partnership. Money. Physical environment. Recreation. Friends. Family. Personal growth. Career. Rate the importance that each of these areas play in your life. Notice the areas where the scores are low, because when one area of your life isn't working, it affects others. For example, if you realize you have a horrible work environment, it may be affecting your relationships with your partner, friends and family because…

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