THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

Work-life

"If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut." - Albert Einstein

TOPIC OF THE DAY

Make the Weekend Last All Week

Not long ago I was talking with a recently retired client who said that the best thing about retirement was not having weekends. I must have looked puzzled, because he then explained that all the years of his working life had been based on one major distinction: that between the "workweek" and the "weekend." Monday through Friday was spent doing what he had to do, while the weekend was the time for doing what he really enjoyed.

So — like so many of us — every Sunday night he would start getting anxious about going back to work. But as a retiree, now his life wasn't regulated by this rhythm. In other words, he didn't have to stop doing what he really enjoyed just because the weekend was over.

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