To-Do lists are great. I just love the fact that you can put stuff on them, cross them off again and feel super awesome about it! It makes me feel like I have accomplished something! But even better than that is the fact that it gives you some kind of structure and overview over your tasks at hand. But for a lot of people their to-do list becomes their biggest obstacle. You have to keep them...
It is weird that it is very easy for us to judge other people’s situations and have the perfect solutions for them, but we can’t do this for ourselves sometimes. Or maybe this is just me, I don’t know. =) Of course there are times where I know exactly what I have to do and I take constant action to resolve that issue, but sometimes I am just blind, ignorant or both. I struggle...
When I was first introduced to the concept of meditation I was skeptical. Well, no. At first I actually thought this is complete and utter bullshit… yes, that describes it better. But somehow I came back to it, probably years later when I was reading Eckhart Tolle’s book The Power of Now (which is by now still my favorite book and you can read my book report on how it changed my life...