Build in these forms of rest throughout your day to recharge fully. PHYSICAL REST Physical recovery can be passive (think: sleep, relaxing on the couch) and active (any activity or self-care practice that feels restorative). Both forms are important. We… Continue Reading →
August is National Wellness Month. It focuses on all the ways you can take care of your physical and mental health, from stress management to healthy habits like exercise. When life gets busy, it can be easy to let self-care… Continue Reading →
How have you been sleeping? Paying attention to your body and how you are feeling is one of the first steps to improving your health. Sleep patterns may have changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, especially with the change in… Continue Reading →
Stay on Schedule With Your Routine Establish fixed times for waking up; showering and getting dressed (even if you aren’t leaving the house); eating meals at the same time each day; working and exercising; winding down and relaxing before bedtime;… Continue Reading →
Four Healthy Foods That Might Be Keeping You up at Night While you may be doing a great job staying away from greasy, spicy and sugary foods at dinnertime, ever wonder what’s still keeping you up at night? According to Maggie… Continue Reading →
Did you know? There are five stages of the sleep cycle and each sleep cycle lasts roughly 90 minutes. Over the course of one night’s sleep, the length of each stage changes and even adjusts to the time of day… Continue Reading →
Sleep hygiene describes the actions you take throughout the day that impact your quality of sleep at night. Examples of these actions include: keeping electronics out of your bedroom, avoiding caffeine or dinner close to bedtime, and lowering the lights… Continue Reading →
PJ days were fun in grade school, but could bringing the essence of a good slumber to the workplace benefit your employees’ health and on-the-job happiness? The extensive list of health benefits tied to a proper night of rest is… Continue Reading →
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