Celine Navarro

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BEAT THE DAILY WORKING GRIND

If you sit and think about it too much, the daily grind of having to go to work can really weigh you down. The prospect of having to get up the next day, only to have two days off a week is pretty horrible. If you are working shifts, perhaps you have slightly more days off a week, but you’ll have the long hours to counteract that.

So, eventually the working grind is going to catch up with you.

Depending on how old you are and what type of job you’re in, this might have already happened. In fact, the issue of going to work everyday and not wanting to be there is so commonly spoken about. It’s no secret that this daily grind is not something you’re going to be able to get away from.

Instead, you’re set on a path for life that means you have to sell your soul to the working world.

Instead, I’m going to show you how you can beat the daily working grind, and at least make it a little more appealing for yourself.

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Find Something To Keep You Occupied

Of course you’re at work and that’s what will keep you occupied. But what we mean by occupied is that space in your mind that keeps drifting off to another world. It’s so easy to get bored at work because of daydreaming, or the monotony of having to do the same thing each day. So why not find something that you really want to watch, and watch it from your phone. In a way it keeps your mind occupied. You’re not drifting off into the abyss and finding yourself falling  asleep at the desk. If you follow this link, https://setapp.com/how-to/loop-a-youtube-video, you can find out how to loop Youtube videos so that your favorite can play all day. Some people think it helps them to focus better at work when their mind is focused on something else as well!

Take Your Hourly Breaks

If you’re working in an office and are behind the computers all day, you’ll be entitled to an hourly break of five minutes. It gets you away from the bright lights of the screen, and allows your mind to shut off for a few moments. It’s a legal requirement that you have this break if you’re working on computers. Plus, it’s pretty important when considering your health as well. It’s not good for your eyes to be fixated on the bright lights of the screen all of the time!

Live A Better Life

If you’re bored with the same old life that you’re living, and you always find yourself falling to sleep at the desk every night, then you’re probably in a bad routine. The working world would not be so bad if we felt half human during the day. But instead, office life leads us to snacking, and peeling our eyelids back to try and stay awake after lunch. The 6 hours of sleep you had the night before could be to blame!

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