by Wen Soon | Jul 5, 2019 | Physical Self-Care, Self-Care, Spiritual Self-Care, Stress Management
A cluttered house has been shown to increase the stress level of a person’s home as compared to a decluttered home. On the other hand, that same study found that people who had restorative homes had “decreased depressed mood across the day.” These people...
by Wen Soon | May 11, 2019 | Mental Health Self-Care, Self-Care, Stress Management
A mental health day is a day that an employee takes off from their work to relieve stress and gain more energy before coming back to work. Some employees are afraid of taking a mental health day because there’s still a stigma that surrounds mental health....
by Wen Soon | May 6, 2019 | Mental Health Self-Care, Physical Self-Care, Stress Management
Squeezing in one siesta a day could revitalize you and refill your brainpower. Modern culture will inform us that naps are for kids and seniors. The adult working population doesn’t nap! Or do they? In Spain, 41.1% of Spaniards takes a siesta during the week. The...
by Wen Soon | May 3, 2019 | Mental Health Self-Care, Physical Self-Care, Self-Care, Stress Management
Many adults around the world go to work, sit in their chair for about 8 hours or more, and sit back down again on their commutes back home. Sitting all day has lead to many detrimental effects on a person’s body. Research has shown that sedentary behavior...
by Wen Soon | May 2, 2019 | Mental Health Self-Care, Self-Care, Spiritual Self-Care, Stress Management
Meditation is when individuals use mindfulness techniques and focus their mind on a specific thought, object or activity to train awareness and attention. The goal is to achieve a stable, mentally clear and emotionally calm state. Common benefits of meditation Better...
by Wen Soon | Apr 29, 2019 | Mental Health Self-Care, Self-Care, Stress Management
Mindfulness is a state of mind that you use to train yourself by paying attention to your present environment. It helps you in your daily life, relationship, work, and your overall well-being. Mindfulness involves people paying close attention to present moments with...