If that young executive had the self-awareness to shift his mind-set from managing time to managing and balancing energy, he might have remained in good health, The solution is simple: find ten minutes twice each day (morning and afternoon) to recover, stepping back into a zone of low but positive energy to recharge. Consider all four sources: physical mental, emotional, and spiritual activities can each fuel you. Schedule recovery activities, and stick to them until this is your new normal. Here are some examples we've observed: