Tips To Look After Yourself When Life Is Busy

March 20, 2020


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Make some time for yourself



This one is easier said than done, but as busy people, we often don’t make the time for ourselves that is a fundamental part of our wellbeing. If you’re all burnt out and not giving yourself time to do what you want to do, then you’re not going to be the best version of yourself and to the ones around you. Start with small changes that can be as normal as sitting still with a cup of coffee, while you collect your thoughts, investing in the best CBD oil to help you relax and to actually looking into spending some quality time alone. Make a list of everything that makes you happy and go from there.



Get your health check-ups



Our health is often one of the first aspects that we overlook when life gets a little hectic. It can be inconvenient to go to the doctors and you may feel like you’re wasting the time of practitioners, but you’re not. Trust your instincts by not pushing aside anything that might be affecting your health. The same applies to having your vision checked regularly, as many people don’t realize that they should be wearing glasses when they think that their sight is absolutely fine.



Catch up with old friends



We meet lots of people throughout our lifetimes and it’s not always that simple to keep all of them in your life. It is however, good for the soul to see people that you really connect with and that you share fond memories with. Grab your calendar and make a date with them to reminisce about the good old days and try and keep on track to check in with them periodically.



Remember to stay positive



Looking on the bright side doesn’t always come naturally to us, but learning to keep a more positive outlook can really change your mindset and help you to keep focused. Teach yourself to view things optimistically in a negative situation. You may find that writing down the positives in your day, might help outweigh the negatives you have in your life. It’s all about balance and knowing that things can’t always go to plan.



Learn that you can’t do everything



If you’re used to being the kind of person that agrees to everything that is asked of you, then start to think again. Once you understand that you can say ‘no’ to certain situations and commitments and still be okay, the sooner you will ease your sense of overwhelm. People pleasers struggle to say no, so it’s important that you set out your priorities and stay firm.



Exercise is key



Keeping active is not only important for your physical health but it’s also just as significant for your mental health. If you’re struggling to find the time to attend exercise classes or the gym, then you can always take small steps to incorporate some activity into your life. Once you have found a form of exercise that suits you and your lifestyle, you’ll start to reap the benefits and how it can reduce stress and mental health symptoms.


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13 comments

  1. I have been super busy lately and neglected myself as a consequence. I am finally back to doing my yoga stances, these really help a lot.

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  2. I love this, it's always important to take care of yourself even during the busiest of times.

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  3. Working out has helped me so much lately. I try to walk for an hour a day just to clear my mind. These are such awesome tips!

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  4. Exercise is my savior when it comes to stress. It's been difficult to transition my workouts during quarantine, but I'm still trying! AND getting together with a girlfriend TODAY, actually. ;)

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  5. I absolutely agree with all these tips! Especially the one where you catch up with old friends, being with friends guarantee a fun time and you'll definitely feel better after hanging out with them.

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  6. I need to take all of this advice. Things are busier for me than ever before.

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  7. These are some great tips! Exercise is certainly key. As is realizing that you can't do everything and letting some stuff go.

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  8. I've totally agree with everything you've cited here. I believe these things will definitely make an individual to stay healthy and fit. Everybody should consider your stuff, thanks for sharing this to us.

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  9. These are the great points for workaholic like me I always Make some time for myself even though I have a busy schedule awesome post!

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  10. Very nice article. We often neglect ourselves during busy times!

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  11. I have been trying to make more time for myself and stop being in front of the computer all day long. Staying positive is the most difficult thing, during the lockdown.

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  12. I love this article. But out of this I like most is staying positive.

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  13. Thanks for this article. Exercise is very important routine in our health. And healthy foods too. Thanks for sharing positivity!

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