You Have Three Days in Every One. Are You Wasting Them?

It is WayMaker Wednesday! Time to challenge your mind, reframe your perspective, and equip yourself for action.

## The Question

How would your sense of beauty transform if you intentionally searched for it in the messiness and imperfection of daily life?

## The Thought

What if your day is more than your workday, those 8ish hours you spend at your job, but rather multiple days within a day?
If true, you have three distinct 8-hour days within each day:
8 hours for daily tasks and sleep.
8 hours dedicated to work.
8 hours for something else entirely.
How does this perspective shift your perception of time?
What if you maximized the other 16 hours?
What could your life look like?
There is no work life balance.
There is only your life right now.
Treat every hour with intention.

## Put It Into Action

The Forge of Life

- In a forge, metal is subjected to intense heat and pressure, burning away impurities and emerging stronger in the process. What if you viewed your life as a continuous forge, where each experience, each challenge, and each decision shapes your character?
- Every moment, whether confronting a stressful morning, navigating family dynamics, or pursuing your passion projects, is a strike of the hammer or a wave of heat. Intentionally embracing these challenges transforms them from unwanted struggles into valuable opportunities to refine and strengthen yourself.
- Consider each day as an invitation: not simply to endure challenges, but to actively seek growth within them. Embrace your forge, and watch as you become someone stronger, wiser, and more impactful.

*Who comes to mind right now as you read this?
Forward them this email with a quick note:
"Thought you'd appreciate this. Let me know what you think?"
Your thoughtful action today could remind them they are not alone and spark their transformation tomorrow.*

Forge Forward,
Jon Mayo