People aim to achieve balance between their work and lives. But few people achieve it. What are the causes of the problems? How to over come it?

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diet and pleasant
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culture due to
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lifestyle is popular nowadays, many folks target to find balance with personal and professional lifestyles and only
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succeed in getting balanced
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we will discuss what are the causes of
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and how to overcome
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problems In the era of modern development and
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the lifestyle of
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has become very difficult as there are less physical activities involved
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most of the
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do there
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sitting at
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due to which they have less physical activity involved
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they pay less attention to
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due to which they suffer
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various illness.
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, due to heavy workload and high target culture in
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most of the
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have given less time to their family because of which the personal
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not maintained.
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and if
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some person works more but pays less attention to
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the
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it can
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in creating
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in their
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, folks should avoid unhealthy
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and junk food which is easily
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due to which
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cannot have good
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which can
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better performance in
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environment, most of the
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eat food
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which is not much expensive and
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not better for good
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they may
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health related
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issues . professional
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should have some breaks as
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could help an individual to overcome stress
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one should unplug himself from
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stressed
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and give some space for
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can reduce
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and depression related to
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work
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health
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of that person can be improvised .
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and personal
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as both are important for
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    • Sentence 2 - Detailed background statement
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Work-life balance: the equilibrium between one's job responsibilities and personal life.
  • Overwork: working too hard or for excessive amounts of time.
  • Remote work: working from a location other than the central work office, often from home.
  • Flexible working hours: work hours that are adaptable to suit an employee's needs.
  • Commuting: traveling between one's home and workplace.
  • Digital technology: electronic tools and systems used to generate, store, and process data, often leading to increased connectivity.
  • Disconnect: to detach from technology or work communications, often to establish boundaries.
  • Time management: the ability to use one's time effectively or productively.
  • Prioritize: to determine the order for dealing with tasks according to their importance.
  • Employer support: programs or practices employed by an organization to assist employees in managing work and personal roles.
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