MY OWN TIPS TO BALANCE A STRESSFUL DAYS
- 1. As you wake up, stay in bed, open eyes, extend your legs and hands and do stretching.
By doing these, your muscles is relaxed and ready for an upcoming activities.
- 2. Try setting alarm 15 minutes before we need to get up.
This way we have extra minutes to make extra stretches.
- 3. Look at the mirror and smile
thank God that you are one of those beautiful creations.
- 4. Pray
When you pray, it changes the unchangeable and moves the immovable.
- 5. Listen to music
divert your stressful mind into something good
- 6. Love the life we live, live the life we love each day.
It is in our own discretion, what will be our life
- 7. Drink 2 glasses of water after jumping from bed
It will cleanse our systems, and it make us relax
- 8. Shake your hands, many many times for 10 seconds
By doing so, combined with deep breathing you feel twice as much good
- 9. Breathe Easily
Practice in hale and exhale, at least 3X a day, to stay away from stress
- 10. Try walking and stretching your body at least every hour, even for 5mins.
It relieve the stress and tensions
- 11. Read books and articles
It will divert minds into something good
- 12. Visualizing Peace and Harmony
Close your eyes even for 3 seconds, Picture out the Harmonious Scene, like lying in the beach
- 13. Keep Smiling
According to study, smiles can heal hundreds of sicknesses
- 14. Do Mathematics
In a scale of 1-10, 1 is the least and 10 is the greatest, assign a number whatever you feel anxious, we ll found out that problems we encounter it only ranges from 1-5, it means stress is just minimal and just common to us.
- 15. Be a Fighter and Winner
Don’t allow your self to self pity, in every problem there is a solution, and we need to overcome it, if we loose in one fight, try another fight
- 16. Space out
Look out in a window, and look for natural creations that capture your imaginations
- 17. Stare a Blue Sky (Calming Color) and watch a clouds float by.
- Watch a sunset
it will relieve tension
- 19. Drink Hot milk before going to bed
it will let you forget all the bad memories of the day, and will give you good sleep
- 20. Forgive someone
- 21. Hold a sleeping baby
imagine yourself you’re that baby no stress at all.
- 22. Light a scented candle
in a peaceful place inhale the fragrance and it will relieve a tension
- 23. Hold a loveones hand or hug him/her.
The contacts provide immediate relieves from stress
- 24. Drink a glass of water and walk outside.
The water will gets your blood moving and air gets in to eliminates that distress you
- 25. Stare a picture with friends/loveones
It will reminisce the times you are with them and it relieves tension
- 26. Blow up a balloon in a slow three seconds puff
- 27. Planting/Gardening
Tending your garden will help you commune with the nature and it’s a stress reliever
- 28. Straight Up
A person who is stressed, it seems that he was carrying the whole world. Straightening our spine will promote circulation and lessen tension
- 29. Playing
Play your favorite sports or play any games you wanted, and not noticing you have release those tension
- 30. Plan Ahead
Looking forward for something provides calmness. Like buying a ticket on the concert or planning for a dinner in a restaurant.
- 31. Share and talk to a Friend
Sharing your troubles will give you perspective, help you feel cared and love and lessen your burden
- 32. Practice Mindfulness
Heighten your awareness of the moment by focusing intently in the thing will lead to relaxation.
- 33. Admit You are Stressed
Recognizing your personal stress signals helps slower the build up of negative aspects and anxiety
- Rub your Hands
Rub your hands together until they feel warm. Then put them in your closed eyes for seconds. The warm and darkness are comforting
- Say No
We are humans, so we should know our limitations. We should stop pleasing everybody for we cant please everybody really.
- Develop a Positive Attitude
The times you feel as if your life is one disaster, Repeat 10X “I feel Calm” “I can handle this”
- Stop Gritting Your Teeth
Stress settle in jaw, so when things go hectic, place your index fingertips in your jaw points and just in front of your ears; clench your teeth and inhale deeply. Hold the breath for a
moment, and as you exhale say, “Ah-h-h-h,” then unclench your teeth. Repeat a few times.
- Make a mini-Self Massage
Simply massage a palm of one hand by making a circular motion with the thumb of the other.
- 39. Say Thousand Words Per Day
Talking is one way of exposing ourselves and it will relieves tension
- Be Honest
In everything that we do, whenever, whoever, and wherever, we should be honest even if others are not, and it really relieves anxiety and tensions.