{"id":3308,"date":"2015-12-18T23:00:15","date_gmt":"2015-12-18T23:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fnp.com\/blog\/?p=3308"},"modified":"2024-12-23T12:39:09","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T07:09:09","slug":"let-the-weekend-begin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fnp.com\/blog\/let-the-weekend-begin","title":{"rendered":"Let The Weekend Begin!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.fnp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/ocean-sole.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3309\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.fnp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/ocean-sole.jpg\" alt=\"ocean-sole\" width=\"1050\" height=\"699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fnp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/ocean-sole.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/ocean-sole-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/ocean-sole-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.fnp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/ocean-sole-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Have you been playing the poor corporate slave all these five days? Are you sure this the life you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve always dreamt of? Keeping aside the loyalty for work, deep love for reverting to mails and giving a little more than a 100 percent, there is a lot more that you want to do. Unfortunately, a day comprise of only 24 hours which hardly leaves any scope for leisure.<br \/>\nBut hey! No matter how dark it gets, your cloud too have a silver lining called WEEKEND!<br \/>\nIt\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the best time to lend a little attention to yourself. Things that you really want to do, can be accomplished easily in these two lovely days.<br \/>\nKnowing and have already experienced the bliss that weekends bring, it is also important to remind ourselves that they not only arrive but leave too. And before we know it, Monday knocks!<br \/>\nMost people view Saturday and Sunday as a time to catch up on all the things they didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t have time to do during the week: have fun, see loved ones, and do it all over again just five days later. This routine can leave you just as drained and exhausted on Monday morning as you felt on Friday afternoon. So, what\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the right thing that can lead to a fresh week ahead? We have the answer\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Stop sleeping late<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nSleeping the morning away will rob you of the valuable time that you can do a lot with. You might get tempted to spend more time in bed on a weekend morning but getting up and enjoying a cup of coffee with your family would be a better option.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Stop working!<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nThat\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s right, actually give work a rest. Make a conscious decision at 5:00 on Friday to stop working and start relaxing. Imagine you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re transforming from the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153work version\u00e2\u20ac\u009d of yourself into the happy-go-lucky, relaxing \u00e2\u20ac\u0153weekend version.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Relax, guilt-free!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Unplug from social media and smartphones<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nYou might think that your Facebook and Twitter account needs attention and commenting, liking and following would refresh you, but being constantly connected spreads your attention thin, draining you of valuable energy.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Get out of your comfort zone<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nMonotony can make even the most relaxing weekend feel boring, and what else is more exhausting than that? Challenge yourself with new physical or intellectual activities. Make your weekends different every week. Set out and explore your city, there would be many places that you have still not visited.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Schedule some \u00e2\u20ac\u0153nothing\u00e2\u20ac\u009d time<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nPlan at least an hour entirely without plan. Do nothing, this may seem boring but it is healthy in a way to recharge and hit the reset button. Do not seek to be anywhere, do anything or be accountable to anyone. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s going to be amazingly satisfying, trust me!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Fight the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Sunday blues\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nEnjoying the Sunday evening is a little tough for everyone, as the week that lies ahead haunts you! Remember that you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re only wasting time if you are allowing the Sunday evening get stressed. Allow your Sundays to be enriching and relaxing, make them different, special and allow yourself to be yourself!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you been playing the poor corporate slave all these five days? Are you sure this the life you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve always dreamt of? Keeping aside the loyalty for work, deep love for reverting to mails and giving a little more than a 100 percent, there is a lot more that you want to do. 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