Those of you who live life to a daily rhythm may be finding the changes most challenging. You like your routine and now so much of life is different. You'll find some reminders here on what it is to be a Daily person. It's important for you to find a new-normal routine where you can function at your best with tasks and a schedule that accommodates your daily to-do list.
Weekly/monthly people will need to keep their goals in mind. You're about getting things accomplished in due time, and moving forward to that end will be important to you. Creating projects, whether work or home, will keep you from going insane in what may seem like “routine” in this forced time. You’re most likely missing your colleagues or team members. Working remotely may be taxing; so many Zoom meetings. It will take more thought and coordination to gain successful teamwork. Check out this blog post on the weekly/monthly person.
If you're like me, seasonal/yearly, you may be welcoming this time of change, though we don't want it to last long, for after all, we like a start and finish to things. And, we definitely want to see this COVID-19 come to an end. You may be adapting to a new normal with grace. You may be finding your artistic side showing up... drawing, sewing, composing, or writing. What theme might you give to this season of COVID?
It’s important for everyone to be asking, “What is God doing in my life during this time?” What is he teaching you while you’re confined to your home, missing out on friends, church, and family connections, practicing social distancing, and integrating new practices into your work life and home life.
And, for those of you with kids at home, don't forget they have a Life Rhythm, too! Check this out for some insights on kiddos. Keeping kids occupied, entertained, and disciplined in schoolwork, can be exhausting. Knowing their Life Rhythm will give helpful insight into these isolation days.