For a lot of people, the pursuit of a healthy work/life balance seems like an impossible goal.

With so many of us torn between juggling heavy workloads, managing relationships and family responsibilities, and squeezing in outside interests, it's no surprise that more than one in four Americans describe themselves as "super stressed." And that's not balanced—or healthy.

Employ these 5 simple thoughts to create a healthy work / life balance to improve your overall quality of life. These thoughts will help you thrive and WIN ON PURPOSE in your creative and personal life.