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Why You Should Make Time to Relax More Often

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Why You Should Make Time to Relax More Often

June 1, 2018 Posted by KimS After Thoughts, Beauty Articles, Eco-Friendly Living, Holidays, Lifestyle

Life keeps you busy, doesn’t it? You work eight-hour shifts (if not longer), maintain a home, and for some, you even have a family to look after. You spend so much of your time on the go trying to navigate life and sustain a decent living that you barely have any time to dedicate to yourself. Though having a hectic schedule seems to have become the norm for most individuals, running yourself ragged will eventually catch up to you. What you’ll come to find is that all work and no play does more than make you a “dull boy”.

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Being on the Go All the Time Isn’t Good
Being constantly on the go may seem productive. You’ve got 24 hours in a day and the idea is to try and make the most of it. Though wasted time is something you can’t get back, overworking yourself can lead to a host of problems. If you never take time to relax, enjoy life, and smell the roses you could experience increased levels of stress, fluctuations in weight, diabetes, lack of focus and concentration, mood swings, social isolation, substance abuse, and a host of other problems. That’s why it’s good to take a step back and make time for you.
Find Something That Relaxes you
What eases your tensions? What puts you in a happy space? These are the things you need to tap into periodically. There are a lot of activities you can participate in and places you can go to just be with yourself and in the moment. No deadlines, no obligations, no expectations, just you, peace and quiet and something that gives you satisfaction. If you’ve been so overworked you have no idea how to unwind, here are some ideas to give a try:
Go to a Spa
What if hard-working Trentonians could visit a day spa in New Jersey and get the royal treatment? The same can be said for hard workers everywhere. Wouldn’t that be an excellent way to relax wherever you are? Pampering yourself is often looked at as a luxury, however, spa services like massages, saunas, and facials all have amazing health benefits as well. They can reduce stress, relieve high blood pressure, improve sleep, rid the body of toxins, and help to improve your skin and muscles.
Soak in the Tub
If you don’t have the funds to go out and pamper yourself, you can still relax and unwind at home. When was the last time you drew yourself a hot bath and just soaked for a while? Believe it or not, water has very soothing properties that make it idealistic for those looking to calm their minds and bodies. You can add therapeutic elements to it like bath oils or scented candles with soothing aromas like lavender or vanilla. A little light music in the background can set the tone.

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Owner & creator of Overall Beauty Minerals - vegan mineral makeup line. Beauty blogger, writer of articles about pretty much anything to do with beauty with product reviews. Lover of guinea pigs, supporter of no-kill shelters for small animals.

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