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Stress Management Techniques

Learning stress management and relaxation techniques is important for anyone, but it is especially important for those who work from home. Working from home means combining work stress and family stress under the same roof. This can make common stresses like work deadlines and household duties doubly frustrating. Some of the best stress management techniques include the following:

Know Your Triggers: Be aware of what situations make you the most stressed, and try to avoid them if you can. When stressful situations occur, try to put them into perspective. Acknowledging that a certain situation is a trigger for you, is the first step in learning how to manage your stress.
Exercise: Find time in your schedule for 15 to 30 minutes of exercise each day. Exercising will help you focus your energy and work out your frustration.
Meditate: Whether you meditate at the beginning or end of your day, it is important to take a few moments for reflection. Setting aside five minutes to sit quietly and think about your goals will make you more relaxed.
Organize: To put it simply, organize your life in a realistic way. Making lists and de-cluttering your space is the perfect way to remove clutter from your life.

Health Benefits

Proper stress management and relaxation can lead to numerous health benefits. Reducing stress, by learning to think clearly and focus on your goals, leads to increased energy to do other things that you want to do, and even leads to better sleep.

Other health benefits from stress management can include:

weight loss
an improved immune system
better blood pressure
overall heart health
better memory

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