| | Many people take a day of relaxation and time with loved ones as a way of celebrating holidays like Memorial Day. We usually return to our regular responsibilities feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. However, most of us don't take these relaxation days as often as we should, perhaps because we think we need to wait for a national holiday before we can give ourselves permission to relax. This newsletter tells you how to carve out a day of relaxation for yourself when you need it, and how to build relaxation into your regular schedule so you can avoid getting to the point where you really need a day off. Have a great week! --Elizabeth | | Why Relaxation Is Important What are the ways a stressed mind and body can impact the rest of your life? If you're thinking you may be too busy for the "luxury" of relaxation, I really encourage you to read on for more specifics about the need for relaxation, and inspire yourself to make relaxation a priority. Read more | Planning Your Mental Health Day Whether you take a day off of work to relax and stave off burnout, or you make a weekend day your Mental Health Day, it's a great idea to take a full day to relax and regroup. Here are some ideas for what your Mental Health Day might include. Read more | More Techniques To Try Relaxation can mean many things, and there are several techniques that can help you to relax. Relaxing your mind can lead to physical relaxation, and relaxing your body can help you feel less stressed mentally. Here are some different ways to relax, all of which can help you de-stress and feel your best. Read more | MaintainA Low-Stress Lifestyle Taking a day for relaxation is an excellent idea. Including relaxation techniques in your daily life is another one--the more ongoing attention you pay to maintaining relaxation, the less you'll need to take a Mental Health Day in the future. Here are some strategies that can help you to maintain a more relaxed lifestyle overall. Read more | | | | Related Searches | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | | Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics | | | | You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Stress Management newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com | | | | Ongoing Stress Relief Resources | | | Follow me on: | | | | Advertisement | |
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