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Marathon Training Also Trained My Stress Tolerance—Here’s How

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Learning resilience on the Camino de Santiago My mindset changed this summer when I walked the Camino de Santiago, a 500-mile pilgrimage route from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France, to Santiago de Compostela, Spain, with only a backpack. The mental image fascinated me; I had never thought to train myself for a higher stress tolerance.

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7 Self-Care Subscription Boxes That Can Help You Manage Stress

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YogiSecret calls itself a “one of a kind self-love subscription box for a mindful lifestyle.” for a monthly subscription Journaling and other forms of writing have proven benefits such as assisting in the reduction of stress , boosting your mood and improving memory. month for monthly subscription or $35.95/month

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This Digital Nomad Couple Sold Everything to Travel the World in a Sailboat—Here’s What They’ve Learned About Life, Goal Setting and Relationships

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Ellison and Darsy learned that the most challenging (and rewarding) parts of being liveaboards in a relationship had little to do with the logistics of sailing and a lot more to do with life, interpersonal dynamics and developing self-awareness in roughly 350 square feet of space. Now they’re lucky to see that number within a year. “It

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Done Is Better Than Perfect and Other Lessons I’m Learning About Procrastination

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Stress about my lack of progress and make promises that tomorrow will be different. What I’m learning (and learning, and learning), is that creativity doesn’t strike; it flows. The post Done Is Better Than Perfect and Other Lessons I’m Learning About Procrastination appeared first on SUCCESS.

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Live to 100: 4 Takeaways from the Netflix Docuseries to Help You Live Better and Longer

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We’ve heard the advice so much our whole lives that we can recite it in our sleep: Eat nutritious foods, move our bodies, don’t stress. Through visits to places full of centenarians (people who make it to 100 and beyond), viewers learn 12 lessons that make up the secret sauce to living not only a long life, but a healthy and fulfilling one.

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The Best Meditation Apps for Anxiety

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Meditation apps make meditation easier to learn and practice, and they help you build positive mindfulness habits that contribute to better health, well-being and relationships—both personal and professional. But can guided and unguided meditation help you alleviate the fear, depression and stress associated with anxiety?

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Is Damp January a More Sustainable Alternative to Dry January?

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A more mindful relationship with alcohol Hana Elson is a TikTok creator who has carried the idea of damp January into an entire “damp lifestyle.” “For Elson isn’t the only one looking to take on more minor, moderate changes to her drinking lifestyle. Another damp January participant, Kate Kinsella, is a lifestyle and events director.

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