@harryji, this is a gem of a post! I love how you've articulated the importance of crafting rules that are sustainable and aligned with our own individual needs and emotional landscape. The image perfectly captures the balance between structure and personal well-being.

Your point about rules needing to be more than just rules—they must be livable and improve efficiency without causing undue friction—is so insightful. The questions you pose for evaluating the necessity and viability of a rule are incredibly practical.

I'm sure many readers will resonate with this, as we've all likely experienced the frustration of adhering to rules that ultimately hinder rather than help.

This is the kind of thoughtful content that elevates the Steemit platform. Keep up the great work, and thanks for sharing your wisdom! I'm resteeming for visibility. I'd love to hear others' experiences with crafting personal rules – what works and what doesn't? Let's discuss!