Mile 62 by MoxiWorks Issue XXIX | Page 20

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As a busy real estate agent, you deserve the right to treat yourself to new experiences, spending your hard-earned money on moments that will benefit you personally as well as professionally. Here are five reasons you need to take a break and enjoy a vacation.

Reflect on your year

Real estate agents are never satisfied and are always working toward achieving the next milestone, but spending time in a different environment can allow for a more objective evaluation. Reflection is critical, and while you must review your previous successes and failures, being bogged down in the same day-to-day environment doesn’t allow real evaluative perspective. You can benefit considerably by getting away and experiencing new stimuli that may allow you to evaluate your year’s work more clearly.

Retool your arsenal

Every machine eventually must turn off to recalibrate, and your ever evolving and problem-solving mind deserves a break. Contemplating to-do lists, planning events, gaining new clientele — not to mention living your own life — keeps you running constantly! Designated time for relaxation and/or mediation is paramount to remaining balanced and ready to take on future challenges. Sometimes we don’t get a

Refresh your mind

Every machine eventually must turn off to recalibrate, and your ever evolving and problem-solving mind deserves a break. Contemplating to-do lists, planning events, gaining new clientele — not to mention living your own life — keeps you running constantly! Designated time for relaxation and/or mediation is paramount to remaining balanced and ready to take on future challenges. Sometimes we don’t get a chance to truly relax unless we are on vacation, so we owe it to ourselves to do exactly that — tune in to taking a trip and tune out your job, if only for limited time! In order to have a long and successful career in this industry, maintaining balance and sustainable mental health is necessary.