Stop putting your needs behind your business.
As a business owner, it's easy to put your needs last behind your clients, your employees, and your family.
You show up every day and serve all those around you but you find it hard to make time for yourself.
You feel the stress and strain from constantly outputting while sacrificing the things that will sustain your energy.
You're achieving success but it's costing you more than you're willing to admit.
I speak with owners every day who experience these challenges and I see the impact on their health and quality of life.
They're doing amazing work but they've realized that it's taking too big a toll.
They're skipping exercise.
They're rushing through meals.
They're saying no to social events.
All in the name of growing the business, serving their clients, and supporting their team.
It all comes from the right intention but this way of operating isn't sustainable.
If you find yourself in a similar position, it's critical that you start carving out more time for self-care.
Whatever it looks like for you.
Meditation, exercise, a daily walk, better sleep, etc.
Because the only way you'll be able to continue supporting all the people who rely on you is if you have the energy to keep showing up each day.
I hope this resonates because it's hard watching people burn themselves out through constant output.
We are humans, not robots, and we deserve more downtime, rest, and fun.
Otherwise, what's all the hard work good for?
What self-care do you want to make more time for in your life?