7 Easy Techniques To Practice Each Type Of Rest
90% of people miss this fact:
Just physical rest isn’t enough to avoid stress and burnout.
If you sleep for 7+ hours, that’s only 1/7 of your energy restored.
There are 7 types of rest we NEED, according to Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith.
To make proper rest a habit, use these 7 simple techniques for each type of rest:
Physical Rest:
↳ Practice Body Scan Meditation
Mental Rest:
↳ Try the Visualization Technique
Sensory Rest:
↳ Implement a Digital Detox
Social Rest:
↳ Explore Meeting New People
Spiritual Rest:
↳ Engage in a Gratitude Practice
Emotional Rest:
↳ Experiment with Somatic Exercises
Creative Rest:
↳ Embrace the Mindful Doodling Technique
Next time you plan your weekend, don’t just focus on sleeping or scrolling through social media all day.
Start by scheduling simple techniques for each type of rest.
You’ll notice how energetic and refreshed you feel afterward.☝️