Progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) is a therapy that involves tightening and relaxing muscle groups in a specific pattern, one at a time. One way to relieve muscle tension is to do progressive muscle ...
Editor’s note: Dana Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and mind-body coach in professional sports, and is the author of the book “Practical ...
"No worries." As someone with an immense affinity for worry, that mantra sounded like a paradise to me for some time. Of course, a life without worry is impossible and acutely problematic. Anxieties ...
When I first started my clinical training as a psychologist, some of the first techniques I learned were relaxation exercises. These are concrete, specific behaviors that clients can use to reduce the ...
Bedtime used to be a fight between my physical self and my mind; with a bone tired body at odds with a brain that refused to shut up. The result was lying awake, simultaneously ready to crash out and ...
A DIY foot soak is an inexpensive way for people to soothe their feet at home. A foot soak may help treat sore muscles and dry skin on the feet, while it may also promote relaxation. This article ...