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Stop Looking Forward to the Weekend

Posted on November 12, 2014 in Entrepreneurs by Sandra Bienkowski

I dislike the whole dread the work week, look forward to the weekend mentality. Why would you dread five days and look forward to two? I’m not great in math, but that adds up to more dread than happy anticipation from my calculations. If your weekends are way more fabulous than your work week, it’s a clue that what you do Monday through Friday probably needs to change. If you are happy because today is almost Friday, here are some questions you might want to ask yourself:

How can you make your work week more like the weekend?

Are there things you enjoy doing on the weekend that you also could do during the week?

Does your job align with your purpose?

Is your job just a job?

Are you passionate about how you contribute to the world?

What would you rather be doing Monday through Friday?

If money wasn’t an issue, what would you be doing with your time?

What needs to happen for you to look forward to the work week?

If I had a magic wand, I would …

You don’t have to keep living your life the same way just because it’s the only way you know. You can decide to live differently. And if you are already beating up on your enemy named Monday, read my article on 6 Steps to a Happy Monday.

Cheers! I’m so psyched it’s the work week!