If this is your adopted country, make the effort to learn a bit about its past and ways If you are a native, select a place that interests you and perhaps learn to cook the native dish or learn a few words of the language. It is so easy to become insular and think your world is the only world. Research is not difficult, start right here with the Internet. Summer is drawing to a close in this part of the world. Whether is for pleasure or work, stop procrastinating, something you Octoberites are famous for.
Life is too short.
Take that class or do a correspondence course. You will be rewarded in more ways than a mere promotion at work or a pretty picture of flowers. You will experience a deep sense of satisfaction, and that, is priceless. Make a point of using all five senses this week. In the hustle and bustle of a shopping trip it is so easy to become stressed and bothered about what we can't afford.