Concussion Coach Bethany Lewis loves sharing uplifting and helpful information for those struggling with Post Concussion Syndrome. Her goal is to increase awareness of concussions and the impact they can have on a person’s life, and to bring hope to people who have suffered a concussion and those who love them. sharing stories and knowledge about concussions will bring important light and understanding to this misunderstood and often-invisible injury. This podcast was previously called Life Inspired Coach.
98. Get Your Priorities Straight and Apportion Your Time Accordingly
In this candid solo episode of The Concussion Coach podcast, I’m stepping out of my comfort zone to share something that has been on my mind lately: the importance of getting our priorities straight and making sure our lives are aligned with those priorities. Inspired by a meaningful quote from my late grandfather—“Get your priorities straight and apportion your time accordingly”—this episode is a gentle but honest invitation to realign your time, energy, and attention with what truly matters most.
Whether you're in concussion recovery or just navigating a busy life, I walk you through a reflective exercise that can help you gain clarity, reduce overwhelm, and create more peace and purpose in your everyday life. I also share my own top five priorities and how I’ve begun to intentionally allocate time toward each one.
You’ll leave this episode with a clear, practical step to take today—and the encouragement to start small and stay intentional.
Key Takeaways:
Why it’s so easy to drift from your true priorities
A simple, reflective exercise to identify your top five priorities
How to evaluate your daily actions through the lens of what truly matters
Permission to prioritize rest, healing, and yourself without guilt
A reminder that even small efforts toward your values count
Resources Mentioned:
Reflection Exercise:
Pause and ask: If someone watched my day yesterday, what would they think my priorities are?
Write down your Top 5 Priorities
Under each priority, list a few intentional ways you can align your time with that value
Free Guide for Supporters:
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Connect With Me:
I’d love to hear what came up for you during the exercise or how you're thinking about your own priorities. Reach out via the website and share your reflections!
Final Thought:
Even the smallest step toward what matters is meaningful. Get your priorities straight—and apportion your time accordingly. You've got this.
If you would like to sign up for a free concussion coaching consultation with me to learn how you can understand and manage your symptoms, speed up your recovery, and get your life back following a concussion, go to my website:www.theconcussioncoach.com, or click on this link:https://theconcussioncoach.com/contact