7 Hacks to Keep your Day Fresh and Healthy
We all live in the fast lane and it is very hard to make changes in our daily routine. To make our lives a little easier and to give ourselves some self-care it’s very important as it will help us make it through the day in a fresh and energetic way. Here are some daily tips and hacks which will allow us to feel better and give us a boost.
Stretch Your Mornings
It may be a good idea by waking up early in the morning. If you allow yourself just 10 to 15 minutes of extra sleep, it will add some pressure in the day. When you wake up late, you scramble to get things ready and that makes you anxious. Skip the anxiety in the morning so that stomach acid isn’t the first thing you deal with. Instead just wake up a few minutes earlier so you can breathe and relax as you get ready for work.
Music to Your Ears
You should warm up your mind with some music while you are on your way to work. Many studies show that music will help you feel relaxed and also get you that extra energy. When you enjoy the music while driving or going to your office, it gives you a little extra boost.
Stay Hydrated
This is one of the basic things we all have learnt but there are chances that we do not drink enough water for the day. 8 glasses of water per day can help you stay hydrated and calm your body. By carrying a personal reusable water bottle to the office, you have the chance of keeping yourself hydrated and also make your body healthy.
Compliment Others!
Complimenting someone else can also help you as well as boost someone else’s energy for the day. A colleague who is funny or jokes a lot can cheer you up at any time of the day depending on the circumstances. Make sure you tell them how amazing they are and surely give him/her a compliment.
Self-Appreciation & Smile
Don’t forget to compliment yourself, too! Self-love is very important and you should always remind yourself that you are not less than anyone and should always be positive. Smiling releases endorphins. This makes you feel positive and better. So, even if you don’t feel like you want to, force it a little! Even if you just do this in the bathroom mirror for a few minutes, smiling will relieve stress and help you handle problems in the day.
Sleep Enough
Make sure you get a reasonable amount of sleep every day. This will make you feel refreshed rather than being sluggish and tired the next morning. It will also help you feel better and help you stay focused throughout the day.
Get moving
You can improve your health and also your mood by doing some exercise. Take a walk outside, use stairs instead of the lift or escalators. If you have a hectic workload, take a short break and take a mini-walk in your office.
To lead a happy life it is imperative to stay healthy and in order to stay healthy, it is important to practice right habits. Above mentioned hacks will help you re-energize yourselves and live a better life. But if you are suffering from a medical condition that requires immediate attention the doctor must be consulted. Doctors at docprime.com are highly experienced and carry out thorough diagnosis of the condition prior to offering treatment.
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About the Author
Scott Cooney Scott Cooney is a serial eco-entrepreneur including being the solo founder of Pono Home, HomeEfficiency.com, and CleanTechnica; author of two books; former sustainability consultant with clients including Johnson & Johnson, Eastman Chemical, Wal-Mart, and Duke Energy; former Adjunct teaching the first course in sustainable business in the MBA program at UH Manoa; lover of local, healthy food and especially vegan nachos. Find Scott on Twitter
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