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10 Healthy Habits: Why Not Now?

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author of the book Up: How Positive Outlook Can Transform Our Health and Aging , to find out the simplest, biggest-bang-for-your-buck ways to improve health, celebrate more birthdays and feel great year after year. “Our In the long term, however, chronic stress can have a negative impact on our physical and mental health. It’s real.

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There’s a Reason Your Free Time Is So Draining

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She might even dive into that pile of books she has been wanting to read. According to a 2019 study published in Applied Research in Quality of Life , the benefits of exercise for middle-aged adults differ based not only on type of exercise, but on gender as well. Active leisure activities can feel stressful, not relaxing.

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Do These 11 Things to Get the Best Sleep Ever

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Make time for a nightly unwinding ritual such as reading a book , taking a warm shower or bath, preparing for the next day or listening to soothing music. Smokers are more likely to experience lower sleep quality and an increased number of sleep disturbances, according to a 2019 BMC Public Health study. Reduce your stress.

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Will Joining the 5 AM Club Change Your Life?

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Sharma, the famous Canadian personal success guru and author of many best-selling books including 1996’s The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari , probably couldn’t care less whether I prove him wrong. I blazed through his 2018 book, The 5 AM Club , in a few days before speaking with him. and structure their days according to Sharma’s formulas.

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How to Cultivate a Growth Mindset

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His teachings became the Tao Te Ching (though the authorship of it has been debated), a book which, in part, teaches that your thoughts and willingness to open yourself to emotions and experiences shapes your reality: “If you open yourself to the Tao, / the Tao will eagerly welcome you. / Positive mindsets reduce stress.

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How Happy Are You?

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My father, the star of our family, died at the start of 2019. Before 2019 was out, I’d turn 40, Laura and I would each accept unexpected job offers and a publisher would sign me up for a book deal. Committed to a new job, to the book. And soon after that, Laura and I came home, renovated the kitchen and added a bathroom.

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13 Undeniable Ways to Get Sh*t Done

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According to a 2019 study published in Sleep Medicine , when night owls began to consistently shift their “sleep/wake timings” by two hours, they showed “significant improvements to self-reported depression and stress, as well as improved cognitive… performance measures,” among other benefits. The week already feels stressful.

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