Sometimes we spend too much time with work, especially in this online, social media world.
We define goals, review strategies, and obtain training. We specify target markets and craft marketing plans. We join teleseminars and mastermind groups. We pitch and market and sell and work.
Sometimes having a great weekend is the best way to have a better work week.
So have a fantastic, wonderful weekend!
If you need a suggestion:
- write a letter, story, or poem
- share your writing with someone
- read for pleasure
- tell stories
- tell jokes
- dance alone
- dance with others
- sing in the shower
- sing in your car
- sing in an elevator
- dream the impossible
- dream the possible
- draw
- paint
- paint a room
- take up a new hobby
- run
- race someone to the corner
- swim
- bike
- motorcycle
- enjoy the weather (whatever it is!)
- make music
- see a play or movie
- walk someplace new
- drive someplace new
- fly someplace new
- talk to strangers
- people watch
- sight see
- play a sport
- watch wildlife
- enjoy children
- build something
- go camping
- play with pets
- give time to your family
- laugh
- eat meals with your friends
- eat something new
- eat something amazing
- drink quality beer or wine
- give a gift
- be there for someone
- rely on someone
- make love
- give away money
- enjoy a whole day without spending money
- make eye contact
- shake a lot of hands
- start learning a new skill
- study something new
- ask a friend for a favor
- work in your garden
- bring something beautiful into your home
- tell people you love them
- tell people something you like about them
- enjoy your home
- go to church
- go worship with a faith not your own
- help somebody
- have nothing to do with work
- take life less seriously
- be grateful
- and, whatever you do, be in the moment and enjoy it
You’ll be amazed how much better the work week will be.
What makes your weekend great?
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i love it! sometimes a list like this is exactly what i need to jump start the creativity….and not just for the weekend, but every day. time to treat my wife to a nice dinner and glass of wine.