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11 Ways To Beat The Monday Blues

It's the beginning of a whole new week.

Erin Shortall

Oct 31, 2016

Grove City College

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After the weekend of your life, waking up for classes on Monday can be a serious struggle. You flashback to all the fun memories from your weekend and wish you could just transport back in time to remain in those stress-free times of laughter and unforgettable moments that will go in your scrapbook someday. You know you have to get through the week just to get to Friday and do it all over again. But for now, in this moment, here's how to get through your Monday blues with a positive mindset.

1. Drink plenty of coffee.

2. Play music to get pumped for the week.

3. Leave time for relaxation.

4. Take a nap.

5. Hang out with friends.

6. Leave enough time in the morning to properly wake up.

7. Look good to feel good.

8. Exercise.

9. Eat a lot of chocolate.

10. Surround yourself with positive people.

11. Smile.

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