Why do we crave time off, then waste it? How To Have A Great Day Off is for anyone who has ever found themselves wasting a precious day off work. It's easy to do. Whether you have them every week or just here and there, a day off can be a blank diary page that remains blank, or it can be eight long hours of procrastination. Or it can be the restorative, productive and inspirational day that powers the rest of your week. Sheila Cohen, a former teacher and careers adviser, says it's time to take charge of your day off. In a witty whip through the delusions, blue-sky discoveries and panic-stricken dust-busting of the time she suddenly had after downsizing her working week, she offers a new solution. Name your day. Outlining 12 day-types, this book encourages you to think differently about your Day Off - how to make it happen.