As anxiety and stress builds up daily inside of us during this coronavirus pandemic, it's important that we find ways to reduce and release those feelings.
Exercise improves your physicality, yes. But also lowers anxiety and boosts your "feel good" hormones, too! We need that--especially during quarantine.
For some, it may be a day for self-care. For others, it's catching up on projects. Here's three possible ways to spend your "pull yourself together day."
Before you convince yourself that all you're going to do is gain weight during your self-isolation, remind yourself that you're baking for your sanity. So, get to baking friend!
The coronavirus pandemic apparently has us so tense in the Bayou State that the folks at WalletHub have deemed us the most stressful state in the United States.
We may start to feel stir-crazy and lose a sense of schedule and purpose. It's imperative now to develop a self-care routine to avoid "quarantine burnout."
The next time a holiday comes around, fight the temptation to minimize it. Celebrate special days. Heck, celebrate every day. Really, aren't they all special?
Sometimes it's the smile, kind glance, or helping with a chore you don't normally do that can make a difference in lives of those you love--and strangers, too.
I believe there is still something deep inside of us that heals when we go out into the green sanctuaries and wilder places for our own sanity and peace of mind.