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Paul Bopanna

If you are like me, one of the many millions of overworked people in the US or in any other country for that matter, and you feel the need for an occasional break from the daily grind, why not alleviate some stress by playing video games for a few minutes.

I know it sounds crazy, but for many people work has is no longer just part of their life, but it is there life! It is all they do. Sure, they may have families or other interests and hobbies they attend to during downtime, but more often than not they're consumed by their jobs. And who among us doesn't know someone like this. It may even be that person we see in the mirror every morning. And this type of lifestyle just isn’t healthy in the long run. We, as people, are not meant to work 24/7, round-the-clock. Always keeping an eye on the job, even when we are not supposed to working.

And in this case, technology doesn't help. Thanks to the Internet, e-mail and mobile phones, virtually anywhere we go we are still just a click or a call away from our jobs. Where once we could find freedom and rest bit in places like a movie theater, ballgame, the beach, or even shopping, many of us are still on the clock in some fashion, checking our e-mail, checking our voicemail all the while harboring a subconscious fear that if we.

A result of this job-first lifestyle can be poor health thanks to added pressure and stress. The more you devote your time to work naturally the less your body can relax and recharge its internal batteries for the next challenge. By staying on the job, you risk running down your batteries to the point of when you will need energy the most, nothing will be there. So just how do you relieve some of the stress and pressure you faced while at the office? There are many ways.

Eating right and maintaining any decent exercise schedule works for me. But often it's difficult to find the time for a good, strong work out. With time in short supply I found another avenue that offers me a brief vacation from the office work, and that, believe it or not, is from playing video games.

Who among us hasn't played a video game or two of their life, and usually when we do play videogames were not thinking about other things like work. We might not particularly like the video game we are playing but guess what, while were playing it were usually focused on the game and not on things like writing that memo to the boss. We are allowing our mind and body to refresh and recharge, if only for a 10-15 minutes. A great place to find a wide selection of free games is IndiaArcade.com which has popular games like Pacman, Chess, Tetris and many other more that can give your mind and body a bit of a break from the 9-to-5 so many of us are caught up in.

I know it sounds silly but it works for me, so next time you're feeling under feeling run down or just feeling and you are stuck in the office, take 10 or 15 minutes and log onto India arcade for a few video games and your stress might not go away but it least your mind will be recharged when you focus back on your job.

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Paul Bopanna is a part-time Internet developer at http://www.indiaarcade.com.
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