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In 2022, here are some mental health management tips
27 Jan' 21

In 2022, here are some mental health management tips

 

 

With a new year comes new challenges and opportunities, and everyone's new year's resolutions should be to take care of their mental health. As we say farewell to 2021, a pandemic year, we've learned even more about the importance of mental health.  
Start your day in 2022 with regular exercise; it's not about reducing weight; it's about improving your mood and enhancing the good feelings that your brain produces when you exercise. Don't forget to maintain a healthy diet while staying active. It is critical to consume healthful, well-balanced foods. You indeed are what you eat, which means that your mood is influenced by your dietary choices. Maintaining your hydration. 

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Establish a regular sleeping schedule. Sleeping for 6-8 hours is ideal, but the quality of sleep is also important. To increase the quality of your sleep, avoid screen time two hours before bedtime and set aside 30-40 minutes for self-care, sometimes known as "me time." This is your opportunity to indulge in self-care activities or calming and therapeutic hobbies. Some people like taking care of their hair and skin, while others choose to read a lighthearted book, listen to relaxing music, meditate, or write in a notebook.  
Another significant priority for this year should be to improve our social and emotional support. Our relationships, our family members, friends, and associates, all contribute to this. We need to socialize since we are social beings, but that hasn't happened much since the pandemic. So, communicate with friends and family frequently, whether online or in person, while keeping pandemic precautions in mind. While attentively listening to others, share your emotions, experiences, and opinions with them.  
Develop new skills and push your limits while still relaxing and enjoying your hobbies. Doing what you enjoy will minimize stress, discontent, and boost your mood, as well as benefit your overall mental health in the long run. 
Set goals that are practical, feasible, and attainable. Design your short-term objectives in such a way that they will assist you in achieving your long-term objectives. Concentrate on production rather than getting overwhelmed by doing too much or outside of your comfort zone. When necessary, take a rest. Do things that make you joyful when you're on vacation. Concentrate on your abilities rather than your limitations.  
If you haven't already, start journaling a few words or pages of appreciation. Journaling allows you to keep track of your progress and successes. 

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Avoid using illegal drugs and consuming alcohol.  
Stay in the moment, take each day as it comes, and concentrate on the things you can control to manage uncertainty. Mindfulness and meditation can be quite beneficial. While we cannot control everything that happens to us, we can control how we respond to the circumstance and how we feel about it. We may strengthen ourselves by living in the present moment. We don't have to think happy all of the time to be in good mental health. Things that are sad or disturbing are a part of life. Problems are unavoidable in life. Good mental health entails seeing things for what they are; it also entails practicing healthy thinking. 
We all need to take some time to relax and unwind. It's an important aspect of coping with stress and living a happy life. When we do not take the time to calm down, our stress levels might rise to the point where we are unable to function. It is easier to perceive issues and solutions clearly when we are relaxed. It is simpler to deal with tough emotions and to view the wider, brighter picture of things. It's easier to concentrate on what's going on right now rather than fretting about the past or the future. Yoga, meditation, physical exercise, and tai chi are some of the popular hobbies that can help you attain this. 
Finally, in the year 2022, let us normalize obtaining professional help from a mental health expert and eliminate mental health stigma so that mental health services are easily accessible to everybody. 

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