4. Enjoy a long weekend. Schedule a Friday off and head out of town for the weekend with your bestie for a mini vacation to recharge your batteries. Find a B&B and schedule a wine-tasting tour at a local winery. You’ll be relaxed and ready to take on the world!
5. Reach for Aromatherapy. Calm your nerves quickly by utilizing essential oils. Bergamot, lavender or peppermint oils are sure to eliminate your stress in no time. Make a cup of herbal tea, light some scented candles with essential oils, and relax your cares away. Stop by the spa to pick up your favorite scents so you can get rid of all that stress today!
6. Lend a helping hand. Helping others can take the focus off of your own challenges for a while. Not only that, but doing the right thing by being nice to others is a great self-esteem booster and helps to put your own worries in perspective. It’s a win-win for all!
7. Get a massage! Nothing is more relaxing than experiencing a much-needed massage to rid your body and mind of tension. In fact, go ahead and make a day of it! You’ll feel rejuvenated and stress-free!
Managing stress is all about taking charge of your daily activities and thought processes. You can reduce stress in your life by valuing yourself. It’s important to make time for fun and relaxation so you can be in a better position to deal with life’s stressors.
