When you’re focused on growing your business and constantly on the go, it’s easy to forget about your own needs as those are easier to bump towards the bottom of our priority lists. And today’s guest knows what that’s like.
Ashley Brooks is a realtor with Texas Key Holders Real Estate and the voice behind the Brooks Breakthrough Podcast. In our conversation, we focused on the importance of scheduling and taking time for ourselves because if we don’t set boundaries with our work life, especially when working from home, you likely aren’t being present and allow your partner to experience your feminine energy.
If you’re struggling to balance work and family life, wanting to learn how to set better boundaries for yourself so you can be 100% present with your family, you’ll want to tune in to this episode.
Key Takeaways:
- Practices for self-love and self-acceptance
- Setting work boundaries to be present at home
- Surrounding yourself with the right people
- Curating what you enjoy reading and consuming
- The power of being present and grateful
- Missing family milestones because of work
- Self-help & business book recommendations
- Hiring the right people to help you
Who Is Ashley Brooks?
Ashley Brooks is a realtor with Texas Key Holders Real Estate and the voice behind the Brooks Breakthrough Podcast. On the podcast, she breaks through a variety of topics to help families grow strong marriages, children, faith, finances & businesses.
Mic Drop Moments:
“We are capable of so much more than we could ever imagine if we just broke down what that giant was in our life.” – Ashley Brooks
“Being around people who want to grow and are open to constructive criticism has a huge impact.” – Ashley Brooks
“Seeing things from a different perspective challenges your brain, so you’re growing too.” – April Roberts
“Rejection is God’s protection.” – Jillian Michaels
“When you switch to gratitude and presence, you can really become maniacally happy.” – April Roberts
Resources:
- Texas Key Holders Real Estate
- Ashley Brooks on LinkedIn | Instagram
- The Greatest Salesman in the World by Og Mandino
- Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. S. Dweck
- Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
- Malcolm Gladwell
- David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants by Malcolm Gladwell
- Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don’t Know by Malcolm Gladwell
- Darren Hardy
- Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! by Robert T. Kiyosaki
- Brendon Burchard
- Buy Back Your Time: Get Unstuck, Reclaim Your Freedom, and Build Your Empire by Dan Martell
- How to Take Over the World Podcast
- Genghis Khan
- Founders Podcast
- Who Not How: The Formula to Achieve Bigger Goals Through Accelerating Teamwork by Dan Sullivan, Benjamin Hardy
- DISC
- Kolbe
- Working Genius
- Patrick Lencioni
- 8 to Infinity
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