Every Day Is Monday
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Find Your Inner Strength
By Bill Young

Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
~H. Jackson Brown

Every day is Monday, eight days a week. That’s my motto. As I climbed the ladder to start my day, I was thinking there was not enough time in the day, week, even the month to do all the work that comes my way.

It was the same routine every day. Wake up early, call the boss, get an address, work ten, twelve, sometimes fourteen hours, go home exhausted, fall asleep, get up and do it again. After years of working “eight days a week,” I made my phone call one morning to hear, “I’m sorry Bill. I’ve got nothing going on today. Things seem to be slowing down.” (Keep reading)