Anton Dembinski
Anton Dembinski voted up Tom Jackson's answer

Yes.

I was never had a service job, but I have some familiarity with how such servers look at their jobs on a particular day and particular circumstances and I try to line my reactions up with their thinking.

Two extreme examples:

I once got to a local bar / restaurant where a popular local group was performing … Read more

Anton Dembinski
Anton Dembinski voted up Anonymous' answer

Unfortunately, at your age your body is still geared to be a night owl.  The best you can do is get an earlier bedtime, avoid caffeine after 2:00 P.M., avoid screen time right before bed (the light tells your brain to be awake), sleep in a cool room, and avoid alcohol right before bed.

Here's a … Read more