Author: Eric D Cooper

Author, Visionary and Truth Seeker Sharing wisdom and inspiration to all those around me Get my new book "Set Your Mind On Things Above The Sun" https://www.amazon.com/author/abovethesun
  • Stop Letting Your Vacation Time Roll Over

    When you have a time consuming job, sometimes it seems impossible to even begin to think about being able to take a vacation. However, taking down time from work and making sure you use up your vacation time when you can is immensely important for your wellbeing and stress levels.    You can use your vacation days to travel to somewhere in the world that you’ve always wanted to go….

  • Stop Multitasking to Make the Most of Your Work and Home Life

    Sometimes you may feel like there are too many things that you need to do and you don’t have enough time to do it. This can lead to multitasking. It often seems more convenient to be able to do multiple things at once. But sometimes multitasking is actually slowing you down rather than helping you get things done faster. An example of multitasking is taking a work call while you’re…

  • Set Your Priorities with Your Life and Revisit Them Over Time

    Setting priorities for your life is important to achieving your goals. However, these often change with time as your life changes and it adds new things for you to prioritize. These things could be beneficial or detrimental, but either way life is always throwing you curveballs and changing the way you view things. When you’re younger and just starting out on your journey of life, your career is often seen…

  • Setting Boundaries with Work to Nurture a Better Home Life 

    Usually, when you have a project to do, you accept it without considering how much time it’ll take out of your day. Many people are too afraid to stand up to their boss and ask for a workload that’s less demanding so that they can maintain personal satisfaction. You have to be able to set boundaries with yourself, your boss, coworkers, customers and clients so that you can keep a…

  • Parting with Stress-Inducing Clutter at Home and in the Office

    Being in a cluttered environment can cause stress because you’ll have a hard time finding certain items and keeping your things organized. Sometimes, to reduce stress caused by clutter, you have to get rid of some things or store them in an area where you won’t be constantly exposed to it.    Start by removing or storing away old papers and projects that you don’t need anymore for work. Most…

  • Living in an Unorganized Home Can Wreak Havoc on Your Life

    When you’re working eight hours a day, you can sometimes feel like you have no time to clean your home because it’s a time consuming task. However, coming home and trying to work or relax in a messy environment will only stress you out more. You need to keep your living space somewhat tidy so that you can come home to a nice and relaxing area. Start by organizing your workspace,…

  • Level Up in Life with Continuing Education

    If you’re not satisfied with where your career is at and it’s causing you to be unhappy in your life, you should find time to expand your skills and education to become eligible for a different job, position, or even better pay.   Schedule time after your work hours are over to level up your knowledge by doing things like research or even online school or college. There are many…

  • Learn to Be a Listener at Home and in the Office

    Being a good listener makes others around you feel more inclined to form a positive relationship with you. Show interest in them and they will show interest in you. Learn how to ask questions and compromise as you navigate work and home life to ease tensions and build better relationships.   Forming a bond with your co-workers and boss can be extremely beneficial to your experience in the workplace. Make…