Train for Life

Category: Relaxation and Stress Management

  • Inspiration to be a Fit, Healthy YOU This Week and Beyond!

    Don’t let another Case of the Mondays zap you from your exercise routine! Research indicates exercise is medicine, and its effects can uplift your mood and fight stress. Exercise is Medicine So, what are you waiting for? Get Up, Out, and Move! It does not take much! Just 30-minutes of light-moderate exercise 5 times per week will suffice!  Safely move…

  • Try this Deep Breathing Exercise to Reduce Tension and Relieve Stress!

    Admit it, we all encounter high-stress moments at some point during our lives.  You may of previously faced a stressful event, currently be experiencing stress, or anticipating a stressful period in the future – Stress effects all of us! Much of our stress is held in our chests, and when we release this tension, it will…

  • Be Grateful… Appreciate – Happiness Will Come!

    Make the right choice… Choose H A P P I N E S S

  • How to Stay Balanced and Happy During Hectic, Stressed Times

    Recognize Your Non-Negotiable Needs Write down your top two or three things you need to do daily in order to achieve emotional well-being, good physical health, and a sense of balance.  Include the bare minimum you could do to meet these needs.  To meet your needs might require you to ask someone for help or…

  • Just Breathe and Relax! You can do it!

    Sometimes, the going gets tough… But don’t worry! Post this inspirational poster and refer to it when you are faced with stressful workdays and anything else life throws your way. Just remember to keep focused, clear your head, and breathe through it!

  • Rituals for Renewal – 7 Ways to Reduce Stress

    As we begin another week and face the challenges it may bring, read these seven steps to lower your stress.  Post it on your refrigerator or on the mirror in your bathroom, and refer to it as you start each day. R    E    N    E    W    A    L R – Take…

  • Relax… Breathe… It’s Friday!

    Happy Friday everyone!  As you unwind from a long, stressful week, here are some quick relaxation exercises to use during stressful moments: Only ONE Minute on the Clock Place your hand just beneath your navel so you can feel the gentle rise and fall of your belly as you breathe. Breathe in. Pause for a…