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26/09/19

The best ways to unwind after a tough day

The best ways to unwind after a tough day

Hard days are a completely normal part of life. We have tough days at work where everything seems to go wrong, and the world is against us. We have days at home where things break, or the children are hard to manage. When we have bad days, it’s vital that we unwind, relax and find peace, so that our bad day can’t drag on and become a bad week. Here are some of the ways that you can do it. 

Meditation

Meditation is a fantastic way to unwind and can be especially useful when it comes to getting a good night’s sleep when you are stressed out, you’ve had a tough day, or you’ve got a lot on your mind. But, we’re not all very good at it.

If you’ve never meditated before you might imagine that you have to sit on the floor, cross-legged and chanting, while some people find this style of medication useful, it’s certainly not the only way to do it. Try taking a quiet minute to yourself, taking deep breaths and clearing your mind. You might find lighting a candle, playing soothing music, or counting your breaths help, but there really are no rules. 

Getting outdoors

If you are the sort of person that needs to get out for a smoke when you are stressed, you might want to look over at buyv2cigs.co.uk for an alternative. But, even if you don’t go outside for a smoke, getting out for a fresh air break can help you to relax. Being around nature can help to put things into perspective, and even five minutes of fresh air in your garden can be a big help.

Yoga

Yoga is a fantastic way to unwind and release any tension in your body. A simple yoga routine in the morning can help you to stretch and prepare for the day; it’ll wake your body up and give your mind a boost. But, another yoga routine after a hard day can help remove tension from your muscles, making it easier to rest. 

Reading

Reading is an excellent form of escapism. If you’ve had a hard day, getting lost in someone else’s life by reading a good book can help you to find solutions to your own problems, or just give your mind a rest for a while. Many people find that reading for an hour before bed, whatever kind of day they have had, can help them to sleep. 

Exercise

Yoga is great because it’s gentle, slow and soothing. But, it’s certainly not the only exercise that will help you after a tough day. Going for a run, or taking an exercise class can help you to burn off negative energy and give your mood a boost. It can also help you feel better knowing that you are doing something good for your health and well-being, which can be a significant confidence boost. 

Talking

Sometimes the best thing that you can do if you are feeling stressed or worried after a tough day is get it all out. Talk to your partner or a friend about your day. Talk through your worries and feelings, tell them what has happened, and you might find it easier to relax and move on.

Filed Under: mindful wellbeing

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