Relaxation exercises

Starting with a simple relaxation exercise will put you in the right frame of mind to start dealing with your stress. Paying attention to our breathing can be a good way to relax and focus our thoughts.

The two simple exercises demonstrated here can ease some of the immediate effects of stress – tense muscles, irregular breathing and poor concentration.

Try them every day for a couple of weeks and any time you feel stressed to see if you notice a difference.

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