Rest. The word brings me images of lazily lounging on a couch or drifting into a peaceful slumber. Yet, true rest transcends mere inactivity. It’s an art form, a practice rooted in psychology and enriched by intentional actions. It was a rainy Sunday (very typical in Brussels) when I found out what it meant to rest while reading David Newman and other psychologists’ article: “Leisure … Continue reading The Art of Rest
When we’re relaxed, our general state is more positive (have you ever seen a relaxed grumpy person?) and we’re also more open to new ideas and suggestions and that’s when changes can happen. I know there are times when we can get easily relaxed, but there are also times when it seems impossible. This motivated me to do some research and find better ways … Continue reading A great technique to relax
Through our daily lives we get distracted with different things so much that those things are perceived to be more real that our own thoughts and when some f*cking strong thoughts come, we might not know what to do with them and because of that our feelings are all over the place. If you ever felt like exploding because you couldn’t talk about something, … Continue reading Having a personal journal might help us
From time to time I see people that want to do things so they can relax, but they feel too guilty about doing it and they spend their “relaxation time” worrying about how many things they have to do or they could do in that time. I sometimes do that too because I’m still learning how to take control over my mind so I … Continue reading A Perspective about Relaxation
