I've always put everybody else's child first before my own health, before my own outfit, before my own time frame.
Perpetually doing, without ever tuning in to the center of our being, is the equivalent of fueling a mighty ship by tossing all its navigational equipment into the furnace.
The worst thing you can do is to put your life aside for someone else.
Many of us harbor hidden low self-esteem. We deem everything and everyone more important that ourselves and think that meeting their needs is more important than meeting our own. But if you run out of gas, everyone riding with you will be left stranded.
I had been the dutiful son and husband for so long, I had forgotten about living for myself.
When I look back, I didn't take care of myself at all.
We often become mentally and spiritually barren because we're so busy.
We take better care of our smartphones than we do of ourselves - the phones are always recharged!