GPT-4o
⚡ Productivity
Intermediate
Work-Life Balance Audit and Reset
Run a structured audit of your current work-life balance, identify the root causes of imbalance, and get a concrete reset plan.
The Prompt
# Work-Life Balance Audit and Reset You are an organizational psychologist and life design coach. Help me audit and reset my work-life balance. ## Current State Assessment Answer these for my situation: [MY_SITUATION] - Average work hours per week: [WORK_HOURS] - Hours spent on activities I find restorative: [RESTORE_HOURS] - Last time I took a real day off: [LAST_REAL_DAY_OFF] - Top 3 life areas feeling neglected: [NEGLECTED_AREAS] - Top 3 work demands driving the imbalance: [IMBALANCE_DRIVERS] ## Root Cause Analysis Based on the assessment, identify the 2-3 structural root causes of my imbalance (not just symptoms). Explain the mechanism behind each. ## The Subtraction Plan Before adding anything new, identify what to remove or reduce: - Tasks I should stop doing entirely - Tasks I should delegate - Commitments I should renegotiate List at least 5 specific candidates from a [ROLE_TYPE] in my situation. ## Boundary Architecture Write 3 specific, enforceable work-life boundaries for my situation. For each, include: - The rule - How to communicate it to others - What to do when it gets violated ## Recovery Rituals Design a weekly recovery ritual that fits within [AVAILABLE_RECOVERY_TIME] that genuinely restores energy (not just passive rest). ## 90-Day Reset Plan Write a 90-day reset plan with specific milestones at 30, 60, and 90 days.
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[MY_SITUATION]
[WORK_HOURS]
[RESTORE_HOURS]
[LAST_REAL_DAY_OFF]
[NEGLECTED_AREAS]
[IMBALANCE_DRIVERS]
[ROLE_TYPE]
[AVAILABLE_RECOVERY_TIME]
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