Refining my core principles...

I have written a few times about my core principles - the list of rules and beliefs I try to follow as I live my life - and how many of the most difficult and stressful times of my life came when my actions were at odds with these principles.

What I have realised, though, is that as I have added to this list over time, I have inadvertently introduced new conflicts - not because any of the principles are wrong, but because some are ‘more important’ than others.

So this morning I started the work of refining and prioritising my list of core principles to bring a little more balance back to my life.

It turns out that defining my core principles was just the start of the journey - but at least I know that when it’s finished, the feeling of balance I’ll get will be nothing short of wonderful…