Let’s face it. Without a solid game plan, work/life balance can be as elusive as tracking yeti in Tibet. The intangible nature of balance itself leads many to flail when trying to direct their course to contentment.

Beyond seeking a part-time job or a flexible career, how can one really achieve a practical plan that includes both a flourishing career and a robust family life? TIMESONLINE asked a multitude of experts, from a workaholic to a Buddhist monk, this very question. Click here to read their answers chronicled in “Striking the Right Work/Life Balance” on the TIMESONLINE website. It’s a fun read filled with diverse opinions on the road to satisfaction both at home and in the office.