September 2017
Intermediate to advanced
192 pages
3h 33m
English
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CHAPTER 8
Stage Four: Protecting Your Oases
Wouldn’t it be perfect if everything went according to the schedule you created? That by virtue of putting something on your calendar, it just happened and nothing got in the way? Wouldn’t it be nice if life, work, and the kids just rolled over and accepted that having an Oasis is a top priority?
Yeah, good luck.
What we need is a just-in-case scenario that protects you from having these time slots tampered with — because they will get disrupted. Count on it.
However, we can inoculate you against these disruptions. Think about what a vaccination does. I, anticipating a lot of exposure to the world of ...