A vacation is what you take when you can no longer take what you have been taking. - Earl Wilson Life is busy. Our everyday life gets into a routine which is very hard to escape. Between the constant repetition of work, it's easy to get caught up in the vortex of the 'I-must-always-be-productive' mindset which means working more to earn more. But there comes a critical point when doing more doesn't lead to more happiness, success or productivity. That's when it's time for a break. If you show any of these signs, you totally deserve a vacation:

3. Life has started to feel like a prison. Everything and everybody gets to your nerves now.

4. You keep looking at your watch at work, to calculate how long ago you'd taken your last break and how long will you have to wait for another.