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Whoever still has a job out there, is working probably harder then they ever have before in their work life, they also are most likely more stressed out and on the verge of a breakdown now more than they ever have been. Why? Because the economy and work life is so tight right now that it’s impossible not to over work yourself just to ensure your job will be there tomorrow.
In addition, these stressed out over worked and on the verge of a breakdown people are skipping their usual vacations that they only use to take once a year and now are plain not going period, this proves to make the situation much worse. We all need a little time out or vacation even if it’s just for a day or a long weekend.
Try going out and exploring your neighborhood one weekend, you may find things that you never knew were there. Join a club or two with people of your similar interests, mark a vacation on the calendar because it will never happen if you don’t actually plan on it.
Let’s be realistic: Luxuriously long vacations are out. But with the right planning and mindset, even the busiest of us can find the time and resources to recharge–if only for a little while.
Visit Forbes.com for the complete list of quick vacation ideas.
What short vacations have proven to re-charge your battery?