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Bird’s Eye Views
Tag Archives: Mondays
Thank Goodness It’s Monday
Do you remember dreading exams when you were a high school student? We sometimes wished that the exam day would not happen, or that we had already taken the test. A similar wish occurs when we are faced with enduring … Continue reading
Good Monday Morning!
I mowed the yard on Friday. I ran errands and completed a few household projects on Saturday. I took a walk and enjoyed an easy meditation yesterday. Orange has already had his cat nibbles and my coffee is ready for … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, Meanderings, philosophy
Tagged gratitude, mindfulness, Mondays, weekdays, weekends
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Maligned Mondays
One of my old bosses once complained to the us at a staff meeting that the worst part of his Mondays is hearing his employees complain about Mondays. I understood his point but I also understood the back-handed, cynical basis … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, Meanderings
Tagged Monday-Hate, Mondays, weekends, workweek
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Thank Goodness It’s Monday
I can almost hear the groans after people read the title of today’s blog post. The title isn’t mainly a lame attempt to be contrarian. It’s intended to cause a small paradigm shift in our thinking. As a society, we’re … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, Meanderings
Tagged attitude, dread, happiness, Mondays, unhappiness
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Happy Blue Monday
We’re not even one complete week into 2019 and already, we have a second holiday to celebrate. Today is Blue Monday, the first Monday after New Year’s Day. A public relations company (of course) planned the first Blue Monday for … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, History, Meanderings
Tagged Blue Monday, Henry Ford, industrial revolution, Labor Unions, Mondays, play, weekends, work
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Happy Monday
Since retirement, I still sometimes have an American style Monday. Of course I always have calendar Mondays; but now most of them are pleasant. This early morning has been inauspicious. It looks like it will be an American style Monday. … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, Meanderings
Tagged attitude, Mondays, weekdays, weekends
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TGIM
Hurray! Thank Goodness It’s Monday! How wonderful that you’re alive today! It’s Monday again, the real beginning of a fresh, brand-new week. Why is it that society has conditioned us to hate one day of the week over the others? … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, Meanderings
Tagged calendar days, days of the week, Mondays
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