Stress is a part of life. It can be caused by many things, such as work, family, finances, or health. But no matter the cause, high levels of stress can destroy your confidence, happiness, and overall projection of your life.

Thankfully, you can adopt these six stress management habits to live a happier life.

IDEAS FROM ME

1. Healthy Eating

It's essential to eat healthy and nutritious food to help your body function at its best and keep your mind clear from stressful thoughts or worries. This means getting lots of fruits and vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins in your diet.

2. Quality Time with Loved Ones

You can take your mind off stress, worry, and concerns you may have weighing on your heart by spending time with the people you care about and who care for you.

3. Daily Self Care

Daily self-care helps maintain a positive outlook and leads to a more fulfilling life. Self-care can also reduce physical and mental health risks such as cardiovascular disease, insomnia, and depression. Of course, there is no one-size-fits-all self-care routine that everyone should follow. But it’s recommended to use a variety of activities and strategies to feel more relaxed and rejuvenated throughout the day.

4. A Proper Exercise Routine

Exercise releases tension and helps you feel better about yourself. It also enables you to sleep better at night. Regular physical activity can help relieve stress by releasing endorphins, which improve mood and promote feelings of well-being. Exercise calms the body's nervous system, reducing muscle tension and anxiety levels – the endorphins will make you feel good and happy.

5. Consistent Sleep

Getting enough sleep helps you stay focused, happy, and motivated throughout the day. In addition, humans rely on rest to do numerous things for their bodies, such as repairing muscle tissue and keeping hormones balanced. Because of this, you may experience cognitive decline faster if you don’t manage your sleep issues.

6. Practice Daily Gratitude

Getting enough sleep helps you stay focused, happy, and motivated throughout the day. In addition, humans rely on rest to do numerous things for their bodies, such as repairing muscle tissue and keeping hormones balanced. Because of this, you may experience cognitive decline faster if you don’t manage your sleep issues.

FROM THE PROFESSIONALS

"It is not stress that kills us, but our reaction to it". - Hans Selye

"Don’t stress the could haves, if it should have it would have." - Unknown

 

Homework:

How do you destress nowadays from when you were a kid?

See you in class,

Dante

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