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How To Feel Happy Even When At Work

By
Real Estate Broker/Owner with Arizona Resource Realty BR518926000

Working, some may have the regular 9 to 5; others might be on shifting schedules, perhaps at home. Working is essential to us humans. It where we get our living, it is how we earn money to live on for the next day. But besides as serving as our source of income, working can be fulfilling for some while others find it truly dreadful and are just forcing themselves to go every single day.

How about you? Have you asked yourself lately; “Do I feel happy when I go to work?” “Is my job fun for me or am I seeing it as just a burden?” “How do I really feel when I am about to go to work?” The fact that you are currently in this article tells a lot on how you genuinely feel about your job. But worry not, at the end of this very article, you will be informed about some of the tips that you may implement to stay happy at work. First things first though, realize that your state of mind and your own mental fortitude has a large and direct impact on your attitude at work. With that said, let’s proceed with the tips.

  1.        Focus On The Bigger Picture

Recall the reason why you started this job. Each of us has their own personal goals to achieve and most likely, you chose this job thinking that this is the way for you to achieve that. By remembering why you started, you’d hopefully reignite your passion towards your current career path. Focus on the bigger picture. Yes, your job is your means to survive and all that but I dare you to look beyond that and see what lies behind. Your current work might just be the way for you to achieve your dreams.

  1.        Make Your Coworkers Your Friends

You see each other everyday, so why not just make them your friends, right? Irrespective to the attitude your coworkers may possess, you still need to embrace them to feel happy at work. After all, you are working under the same company; you are practically family when you think of it. Compliment with one another and achieve the organization’s goals and your own personal goals together. Besides, having friends on your workplace will feel so refreshing and will definitely make you feel like you are not alone.

  1.        Change Your Attitude Towards Work

The most basic tip anyone can give but definitely the most effective. You may today still be at the mindset that your work is overly tasking and plainly boring, come tomorrow see it as an exciting and fun time. Think of the once complicated processes in your work as a fun puzzle game. Another great tip is awarding yourself with each day’s work completing your duty. Perhaps a cup of coffee or a heavy meal.

Wayne Martin
Wayne M Martin - Chicago, IL
Real Estate Broker - Retired

Good morning Tamra. Real estate was almost never work for me. When it became that way, I took a 5 minute walk and let it go. Then I returned to what I loved. Enjoy your day!

Jul 08, 2019 05:29 AM