Comments on: Take a day off per week http://hummingbird604.com/2009/11/22/take-a-day-off-per-week/ The personal blog of a Vancouver-based educator in environmental issues Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:49:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Chelsea http://hummingbird604.com/2009/11/22/take-a-day-off-per-week/comment-page-1/#comment-6877 Chelsea Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:35:09 +0000 http://hummingbird604.com/?p=5382#comment-6877 I think this is crutial. And not just a laundry-do-my-chores day... a real day off. Read for leisure, walk, bath, nap and the extra glass of wine you don't have on week days. I love the Jewish idea of Sabbath, and this video from Stephan Sagmister, a famous designer talks about how he plans for real rest in career. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNuOmTQdFjA&feature=player_embedded I think this is crutial. And not just a laundry-do-my-chores day… a real day off. Read for leisure, walk, bath, nap and the extra glass of wine you don’t have on week days. I love the Jewish idea of Sabbath, and this video from Stephan Sagmister, a famous designer talks about how he plans for real rest in career.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNuOmTQdFjA&feature=player_embedded

]]> By: Ryan Dempsey http://hummingbird604.com/2009/11/22/take-a-day-off-per-week/comment-page-1/#comment-6853 Ryan Dempsey Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:14:12 +0000 http://hummingbird604.com/?p=5382#comment-6853 This has always been a tough one for me. I understand the importance of a day off. But even when I try not to work, I have trouble getting my mind off it. This has always been a tough one for me. I understand the importance of a day off. But even when I try not to work, I have trouble getting my mind off it.

]]> By: rebecca http://hummingbird604.com/2009/11/22/take-a-day-off-per-week/comment-page-1/#comment-6845 rebecca Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:45:03 +0000 http://hummingbird604.com/?p=5382#comment-6845 I agree! When I was in school if I got frustrated while studying, or had a "block" I would walk away, make so coffee, listen to music, etc and then go back with a fresh perspective. Worked everytime! I agree! When I was in school if I got frustrated while studying, or had a “block” I would walk away, make so coffee, listen to music, etc and then go back with a fresh perspective. Worked everytime!

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