Debunking the myth of work-life balance; how to prioritise?

As we succeed in our chosen career paths and cross important milestones in our personal lives, we have very often the term work-life balance. It is alluring to think that we can easily balance all roles and responsibilities and enjoy the best of every world. But according to the experience I have gathered, the concept of professional and personal classification is quite unreal.

My reasoning is quite simple. Will your work not be affected by a personal problem or will your office environment h...