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Taking a Real Break

Look at what your breaks actually look like, and plan one that counts.

Purpose: Look at what your breaks actually look like, and plan one that counts.

When to use: Use this at the end of a day you worked straight through.

Worksheet prompts

  1. Think back over the last three days. What did your midday break look like?
  2. What gets in the way of stopping?
  3. What would a fifteen minute break look like tomorrow? Where would you go?

Fifteen minutes away is not lost time.