It is common for you to feel envious of people who appear always relaxed, energetic and in a peppy mood even on Monday mornings. Well, the one thing they have in their lives that you might not is to lead a disciplined life.
In order to achieve a well-rested mind and a relaxed body, you need to make sure that you are often treating yourself to relax and rejuvenate with drip & chill. But in other times, you also need to make sure that you are following a few simple rules in your daily life.
So without further ado, let us take a look at some tips you can easily implement for ultimate rest and relaxation:
It is never a bad idea to have a strict go-to-bed and wakeup cycle
Maintaining a strict wake-up and sleep cycle is crucial for your body. On top of that, it is extremely important that you maintain that routine even on the weekends and holidays.
Binge sleeping till the afternoon is bad for you since it throws your internal clock (circadian rhythms – technically speaking) out of balance which makes it even harder for you to wake up on Mondays and go to sleep at night.
Always avoid using electronics in your bed
Artificial light harms your eyes but did you know that it is also the reason why you have a hard time falling asleep? You read that right! Artificial light messes with your head and fools the brain into thinking that it is still daytime which in turn keeps you awake for longer hours.
In order to feel calm, relaxed and fully charged the next day, always avoid using electronic devices in your bed.
It is best to take a nap or two during the day
In order to be one of the well-rested individuals that you have always wanted to be, you got to start appreciating the value of a good nap. Napping is not bad for you. Studies have shown that taking a nap or two during working hours helps in boosting your immunity power and your cognitive abilities.
Taking a nap when one is feeling extremely droopy can help improve one’s:
- Alertness
- Productivity
- Creativity and
- Keep stress at bay.
Go for a nap that lasts not more than 30 minutes. It is best to take a nap between the hours of two and three in the afternoon for the best results.
Regular exercise is also an important habit that would help you to feel relaxed, to find inner peace and obviously to rejuvenate yourself. On top of that, regular exercise is also instrumental in keeping ailments of the heart at bay! With that being said, it is time for us to conclude this post. If you have any suggestions related to the same, feel free to leave them in the comments section below.
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