31/10/2026
The weekend has arrived. Has the mind?
There’s something wonderful about a Saturday morning with no urgent meetings, no deadlines and perhaps a little time to enjoy family, friends or the outdoors.
Yet the mind can still be busy making plans, revisiting conversations and preparing for things that haven’t happened. It’s almost as though the working week has packed a suitcase and invited itself along for the weekend!
The mind–brain–body connection reminds us that mental activity and physical wellbeing are closely related. Intentional thinking isn’t about forcing the mind to become silent. It’s about developing greater awareness of where attention is being directed.
“Better a handful with quietness than both hands full, together with toil and grasping for the wind.” — Ecclesiastes 4:6 (NKJV)
Perhaps the weekend is a good opportunity to enjoy the moments that don’t require a plan, a performance review or a productivity target.
For those interested in exploring intentional mind management, Winning the Battle in Your Mind is available in The Inner Boardroom Collective Classroom.
https://www.skool.com/the-inner-boardroom-collective-8515/about