{"id":18308,"date":"2019-12-17T16:12:29","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T16:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roadtolivingwhole.com\/?p=18308"},"modified":"2019-12-17T16:12:29","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T16:12:29","slug":"take-control-wellbeing-daily-habits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roadtolivingwhole.com\/take-control-wellbeing-daily-habits\/","title":{"rendered":"Take Control Of Your Wellbeing: Do These Things Daily"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you want to have a better sense of wellbeing, you\u2019re going to need to be willing to take control of the things that affect that. You can\u2019t expect to wake up one day and feel like a new person if you\u2019re not doing anything to improve.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Below, we\u2019ll give you a few pointers that you can use to improve your wellbeing – do these things daily and you\u2019ll see how much better you can feel.<\/span><\/p>\n

Meditate<\/span><\/h3>\n

\"\"Meditation is not just something for hippies and monks. More and more people are getting into the meditation habit so that they can let go of stress, improve creativity, get better sleep, and more.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

When you <\/span>meditate<\/span><\/a>, over time you begin to feel calmer, healthier, and just better overall. It can be a tough practice to get into, but if you\u2019re consistent and determined, even just 5 minutes each day and night can make a huge difference to the way you feel.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Journal\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Journaling has many benefits – you don\u2019t have to write essays either. Some people like freewriting, where they just write whatever comes into their heads without censoring themselves. Some people like making lists – lists of the things they need to do, lists of the things they are grateful for, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n

Journaling can be another tough habit to get into, but it\u2019s easier to make it a habit if you stop while you\u2019re still enjoying it. So, for example, if you can write for 2 minutes no problem, but your hand starts to ache the closer you get to five, stop at 2. Start a timer and write as much as you can for 2 minutes, and then just stop. Focus on building the habit first and then the benefits will come.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Get Outside\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

We all need fresh air and vitamin D to stay healthy, so get outside. Whether you\u2019re walking, running, or simply running errands doesn\u2019t matter. Try to schedule a lunchtime walk each day, or make a special effort to get out of the house.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Take Part In Exercise That You Enjoy\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Exercise is something we should enjoy. There\u2019s always going to be experts who can tell us the \u2018best\u2019 kind of exercise to do, whether that\u2019s for our body type or for our goals, but the truth is, the best type of exercise for you is the one you want to stick to. Whether it\u2019s swimming, trampolining, or Zumba, do it regularly and enjoy yourself!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Make Sure You Like Your Appearance\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

How you feel about your appearance can make a big difference to how you live your day to day life. If you hate wearing glasses, try contact lenses. If you like that, consider <\/span>LASIK<\/span><\/a>. You shouldn\u2019t make any irrational decisions when it comes to your appearance, but making sure you like what you wear and that you\u2019re happy with yourself each day can make a difference.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Stay Away From Toxic People<\/span><\/h3>\n

If there are <\/span>toxic people in your life<\/span><\/a>, slowly cut them out. You become like the people you spend the most time around, so remember that!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Take<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you want to have a better sense of wellbeing, you\u2019re going to need to be willing to take control of the things that affect that. You can\u2019t expect to wake up one day and feel like a new person if you\u2019re not doing anything to improve.\u00a0 Below, we\u2019ll give you a few pointers that […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17946,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[199,1391,1381,374,1492,1252],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roadtolivingwhole.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18308"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roadtolivingwhole.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roadtolivingwhole.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roadtolivingwhole.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roadtolivingwhole.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.roadtolivingwhole.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roadtolivingwhole.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.roadtolivingwhole.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roadtolivingwhole.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.roadtolivingwhole.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}