27/11/2021
“It’s the weekend, it’s fine”
Have you ever used this a way to justify overeating and drinking on the weekend?
This is completely cool if its GENUINELY what you want to do after a long week.
But is it really what you want if you know you’re going to regret it on Monday morning?
After a stressful week at work, maybe what you truly want is genuine connection with your peoples
Escape from draining Zoom meetings
Constant demands from your colleagues
Surface level office small talk
Or just some you time away from the kids.
For most of us, food and drink is going to be a part of that connection with friends, family and other halves
But it doesn’t need to become the main focus of the occasion
Or about how much food and drink you can get down you.
Instead of the whole bottle of wine and 3 courses when you’re eating out
Would you enjoy the evening any less with a couple of glasses, a starter and a main
Along with some sick conversation and laughs?
It takes a slight change in mindset, but if its something you can get your head around
You’ll be approach Monday morning more with a feeling of personal gratification than guilt.
Do you find that social occasions on the weekend are your downfall?
Let me know down in the comments!