Lazy days are a part and parcel of life but on some days you just can’t afford to feel so no matter how hard you want to stay in the bed.
It is a tempting thought to stay in your bed all day and do nothing. However, time and tide waits for none. Lazy days multiply into more lazy days and god forbid if you give in, it’s hard to get back from that. While enjoying one or two lazy days occasionally is a necessity, the truth is that you have to get out of that swamp at some point. Here are a few ways you can try to motivate yourself on a lazy day.
Work Out
There are days when just looking at your day’s to-do list makes you never want to leave your bed. You lack the motivation or the energy. On such days, working out would do wonders for you. Exercising will make you feel fresh, rejuvenated and energized. Moreover, exercising releases endorphins that would make you feel relaxed and happy making you want to be productive. Exercising pushes your brain to be active and once your brain is in the active mode, it’s hard to just sit by and do nothing.
Focus on Doing Just A Few Things
It’s not necessary that you will have to complete everything on your agenda every day. On most days when you feel lazy, it’s because you have a massive task list on your hand and you have no idea where to begin. In that case just focus on completing one or two tasks from the list first based on your priority. Chances are once you have completed the first two tasks, it will automatically boost your motivation and push you forward with the rest of them.
Keep It Organized
Looking at a mess, makes you never want to fix it for you become too overwhelmed just at the look of it. It seems like a lot of effort. Similarly, when your thoughts are a pile of mess, it’s important to get them organized and de-clutter. Chalk out your thoughts on a writing pad and once they are in front of your eyes it would be easier to organize them. Also, try to keep your surrounding clean and organized which will give you a sense of freshness and a productive atmosphere.
