One Life with Donny Raus
Welcome to "One Life With Donny Raus," a podcast where I delve into the art of living a fulfilling and meaningful life. Each episode, I share personal stories from my journeys around the world and in life, each designed to spark self-reflection and inner truth. Guests from all walks of life to share their unique experiences and insights on how they've followed their path, overcome obstacles and found their purpose. The purpose of the podcast is to inspire you to take control of your life, connect with your heart's longings and live a life that's true to yourself. Join me on this journey of self-reflection, inner truth and discovering what truly matters in life.
One Life with Donny Raus
From Chaos to Calm: How to Escape Stress and Build a Joy-Filled, Balanced Life
Are you living your day—or just surviving it?
In this episode of One Life, Donny Raus invites you to pause and take a real inventory of your life. As summer winds down, so many of us find ourselves overwhelmed, overextended, and stuck in routines that no longer serve us. Donny shares his own recent spiral into stress—and how a simple act of awareness became the catalyst for profound change.
You’ll hear how burnout creeps in when we ignore our needs, skip self-care, and suppress the small joys that bring us alive. But more importantly, you’ll discover how to reclaim your energy and presence by making three intentional shifts:
- Bringing awareness to your emotional state
- Blocking time for self-care and fun
- Planning something big that gives you something to look forward to
This episode isn’t about doing more. It’s about feeling more—in your day, your relationships, and your sense of purpose.
Reflect on this:
– Where are you running on empty?
– What rituals or joys have you been postponing?
– What’s one simple thing you can do this week to reconnect?
Because life isn’t later—it’s now.
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