E11: Three Sacred Contracts: Balancing Work, Self and Relationships

Let us welcome you to another soul-enriching episode of our cherished podcast, Game of Zen. In our latest episode, hosts Paul and Scott embark on a thoughtful journey to explore the trinity that shapes our existence: our relationship with work, self, and others.This episode is an awakening. Recognizing and navigating the contracts in our personal and professional lives is crucial for growth and Zen-like balance. 00:00 Major changes: new location, reinventing coaching business.04:39 Concept of three marriages: work, self, others.08:58 Formal religious vows, sacred relationship, professional ethics.12:35 Prioritize what really feels alive for you.16:02 Accept delay, not neglect; balance work-life.19:23 Recognition fosters growth in work and personal life.20:42 Varied projects require flexible time management approach.24:07 Prioritizing self-care after heart surgery, feeling balanced.29:20 Spiritual bypassing: avoiding life's practical challenges.31:01 Balancing work and personal life for success.34:22 Balancing marriage, work, and entrepreneurial fulfillment.38:03 Reflect on relationships, work, joy, purpose.41:09 Busyness obscures sacredness, but deep reflection reveals.Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-game-of-zen/id1700988890Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2bjnPE66RC1bCL6h7i68jt?si=184f256fd76342e3&nd=1Podcast Landing Page: https://game-of-zen.captivate.fm/You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMJ2A-vZkd5ba7bW_8KNFgdkXiSfQh_xvPaul AgostinelliZen@Work: https://www.zenatwork.org/Zen@Work Today: https://zenatwork.substack.com/Email: [email protected]#GameOfZen #NobleTruths #entrepreneurship#Buddhism #Mindfulness #Zen #Concentration #Buddha