Ways To Be Good To Yourself

As much as youd like for life to run smoothly

, it just doesnt always happen that way. Stress can creep in and before you know it, youve become debilitated by it. In order to make your life all you want it to be, its important to learn to be good to yourself. This means both physically and mentally. Here, we will look at some basic and some unconventional ways to be good to yourself.

Sometimes what you really need to break a rut is to do something unconventional in your life. One such option is to learn self defense. Many people are far too shy to walk into a studio and enroll right on the spot. Thats why a self defense video is a great option for most. By finding and using a good self defense video at home; you allow yourself to learn something new in the comfort of your own home. And since you can easily find a martial arts DVD program or self defense video online, you can get started with this right away.

There is a double blessing in getting your hands on a martial arts DVD or self defense video. Not only are you getting active and learning to increase your personal safety; but you are also giving yourself a physical outlet to release stress. Also, by taking on a new skill, you raise your self confidence!

Happiness is an important aspect in every persons life. We are wired to be happy; all of us, even though we are made with such differing personalities. To maintain your happiness, there are small steps you can take each and every day. We live in a time right now when technology rules. It pays off huge to take a step back and walk away from your computer and electronic devices for a short amount of time every day. Instead of writing an email, send a personal note. Instead of sending a text, make a phone call. Instead of plugging into a social networking site, go out for coffee with friends.

Some people like to be good to themselves through food. This can be a tricky one because, while most people enjoy a nice treat; food should never be your friend, your therapist, or your reward. Indulge in treats now and then; but be careful in how much you let yourself go with food or drink!

As stated above, we use a lot of technology every day. We use computers and cell phones at work and then we come home and either get on the computer or turn on the television. But our minds are set up to decompress too. To give yourself a little bit of time to renew, set up a place at home or near home where you can go for just 30 minutes a day to be alone. Give yourself time to think and reflect. Read a book or a magazine. Learn something. The key is for your alone time to be quiet and relaxing. You just may be surprised at how refreshed and renewed you come away feeling.

by: Bruce Strong

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