The Power of Being: How to Increase Productivity by Doing Less

Mary Beth Hazeldine
5 min readMay 25, 2022
Photo by Andreas Klassen on Unsplash

In today’s fast-paced society, it seems like the only way to be productive is to do as much as possible. However, this isn’t always the case. In fact, doing more doesn’t always mean better results.

According to the Pareto Principle, 80% of any result comes from 20% of the effort. If you want to be more productive, you need to focus on BEING instead of DOING.

This article will discuss the power of being and how it can help increase your productivity!

The power of being is a state of mind that can be achieved through mindfulness and meditation.

When you’re in the power of being, you’re present in the moment and fully aware of your thoughts, emotions, and surroundings. You’re not swayed by external forces or caught up in your own thoughts and expectations. Instead, you can see things as they truly are and make choices from a place of wisdom and clarity.

The power of being is a state of mind that allows you to tap into your innermost strength and power. It is a state of mind that can help you overcome challenges and reach your full potential.

When you’re in the power of being, you’re connected to something greater than yourself. You’re connected to the source of all life and love. You’re connected to the infinite possibilities that exist within you.

The power of being is a state of mind that can help you create the life you want to live. It is a state of mind that can help you find peace, joy, and happiness.

A flow state leads to increased productivity and a more efficient workday.

Being in flow is often described as being in the zone. You’re entirely focused on the task at hand, and you’re able to block out all outside distractions.

You’re in a flow state when you’re so engrossed in what you’re doing that you lose all sense of time. This can happen when you’re engaged in an activity that you enjoy and that challenges you just the right amount.

When you’re in flow, you can give your full attention to the task at hand, and you’re more likely to achieve your…

Mary Beth Hazeldine

Chief Inspiration Officer, Spiritual Psychologist, Hypnotherapist, Writer, Chef, Dog Lover, Line Dancer, Ex-Banker, MBA— marybeth@marybethhazeldine.com