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Shake the 3 P.M. Slump.

Cosmopolitan

| January 01, 2001 | GOINS, LIESA | COPYRIGHT 2001 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Pierce Howard, author of The 0wne's Manual for the Brain (Bard Press, 2000), on how to fight postlunch fatigue

Slack Off

While an afternoon nap may not be an option, taking 10 minutes to just zone out can do wonders. Put on headphones and listen to nature sounds. If you can, close your eyes and meditate. Resting your mind will enable you to get back to work alert and energized.

Curb Caffeine

"Overdoing the afternoon java can backfire, causing you to crash," says Howard. ...

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