Take the 10-question RENEW-o-METER test and find out how well you’re juggling. Your answers to these questions will help you measure how deftly you juggle your commitments,and how much you can benefit from Renewing. ONE: How many times did you really laugh yesterday? 0 hours (0 points) 1-2 (1 points) 3-4 (2 points) 5-6 (3 points) 6+ (4 points) None TWO: How would you describe your outside-of-work learning? Haven't learned a new subject in the last year (0 points) I'm focused exclusively on my work (1 point) I seek information beyond my work (2 points) I take courses outside my work (3 points) I do research (4 points) None THREE: How many times in the past 3 days do you or others think you overreacted, let a little thing get you in a big way? 0 (4 points) 1-2 (3 points) 3-4 (2 points) 5-6 (1 points) 6+ or (0 points) None FOUR: How often in the past month did you feel trapped, a prisoner of circumstances? Never (4 points) Once or twice (3 points) Several times (2 points) Five or more times (1 points) Seven+ (0 points) None FIVE: How often do you typically have conversations with friends outside of your work? 2-4 times a week (4 points) Once a week (3 points) Every 1-3 weeks (2 points) Quarterly or less (0 points) None SIX: When did you last feel bold enough to take a risk? Within the past week (4 points) 1-2 weeks ago (3 points) 3-8 weeks ago (2 points) 3-6 months ago (1 points) Can't remember (0 points) None SEVEN: How many sit-down dinners did you have with your family or friends in the past week? 0 (0 points) 1-2 (1 points) 3-4 (2 points) 5-6 (3 points) 6+ (4 points) None EIGHT: How many times in the past week did you spend more than one hour refreshing your body or spirit (not counting eating or sleeping)? 6+ (4 points) 4-5 (3 points) 2-3 (2 points) 1 (1 points) It was more than one week ago (0 points) None NINE: How often do you consider your own aspirations when you make decisions? Huh? (0 points) Rarely (1 points) Sometimes (2 points) Frequently (3 points) Always (4 points) None TEN: When was the last time you encouraged someone? Within the past day (4 points) Within the past few days (3 points) 1-2 weeks ago (2 points) 3-6 weeks ago (1 points) Quarterly or less (0 points) None Time's up