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We can all learn new ways to manage and relieve the stresses of daily life – why not consider:

  •  RELAXATION
  •  DEEP or FOCUS BREATHING
  •  STRETCHING
  •  VISUALISATION
  •  MEDITATION
  •  TAKING TIME OUT TO REST
  •  MASSAGE
  •  HEALTHY EATING HABITS
  •  EXCERCISE REGIME
  •  YOGA or PILATES

7 Basic Relaxation Steps

1. Find time and choose the right place - set the right environment

2. Let physical tension go - close your eyes and relax your muscles

3. Breathe deeply and slowly

4. Switch off your thoughts and get the right frame of mind

5. Allow 20-30 minutes - let your mind go ‘blank’ and switch off your worries

6. Shut out disturbances - allow for some quiet time

7. Choose some soothing background music