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Tip #6: Simple Stress Relief – A Must for a Healthy Life

Dr. Zarmina Haroon
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January 28, 2024
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In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become a constant companion for many of us. Between work, social obligations, and daily responsibilities, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But here’s a powerful truth: taking time to relax is not a luxury – it’s essential for a healthy body and mind.

Let’s explore why relieving stress matters and how something as simple as picking up a hobby can change your life.

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💥 The Impact of Stress on Your Health

When you’re constantly under stress, your physical and mental health suffer. Prolonged stress can lead to:

  • Headaches and fatigue
  • High blood pressure and increased heart rate
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Digestive issues
  • Worsening of skin problems, including acne

🧠 Did you know? Chronic stress can trigger or worsen breakouts by affecting hormone levels.


🌿 Why Relaxation is Non-Negotiable

Think of relaxation as recharging your batteries. Just like your phone needs power to function, you need downtime to think clearly, feel balanced, and maintain good health. However, many people ignore this crucial aspect of wellness.

Taking time for yourself helps:

  • Lower stress levels
  • Improve sleep quality
  • Sharpen your focus and memory
  • Boost creativity and emotional well-being
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🎨 How to Start Relaxing – Find Your Hobby

Wondering how to relax without guilt? Start by finding a hobby that brings you joy and peace. It could be something as simple as:

  • Reading a book
  • Listening to music
  • Gardening or going for a walk
  • Painting or drawing
  • Cooking or baking
  • Colouring or journaling

These activities offer a creative outlet, help break the cycle of stress, and give your mind a much-needed rest.


💡 Research Says…

Studies show that engaging in hobbies or creative activities:

  • Reduces symptoms of anxiety and depression
  • Promotes mindfulness
  • Improves emotional resilience
  • Increases overall life satisfaction

⏳ Make Time for Self-Care (Without Guilt)

The most important part? Make self-care non-negotiable.

  • Set aside dedicated time each week (even 15–30 minutes a day is enough!)
  • Treat it as you would any important appointment
  • Disconnect from work or screens during this time
  • Focus on enjoying the moment – without guilt

🔄 Consistency is key. Just like exercise, relaxation only works when done regularly.


🧭 Not Sure What Hobby to Choose? Start Here:

Think back to:

  • What you enjoyed as a child
  • What you’ve always wanted to try
  • What relaxes you the most after a long day

Try a few options, and don’t worry about being perfect. The goal is to enjoy, not achieve.


❤️ Final Thoughts: Prioritise You

In the rush of life, we often forget that the one thing we truly need is ourselves. Taking time to relax isn’t selfish – it’s self-care. When you prioritise your well-being, everything else begins to align.

So don’t wait for the “right time” – start now. Put yourself first, even for just a few minutes a day, and notice how much happier, calmer, and more energised you become.

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Dr. Zarmina Haroon CRITICAL THINKER & CONTENT WRITER Hello there! I'm Dr. Zarmina, and I'm on a continuous quest for personal and professional growth, and I'm excited to lead the community towards a healthy lifestyle. So if you have a thirst for knowledge and want to get hands-on information about well-being, let's connect!
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