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Rest Right to Beat Stress

June 9, 2023

Our body and mind need regular rest. And not just sleep. There are different ways to recover from stress and exhaustion - depending on the cause.

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Beating burnout

Burnout, says the WHO, is a constant feeling of exhaustion, often combined with poor work performance. It can be linked to depression. Sufferers need medical help - and to learn ways to ease stress.

 

 

 

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Rest your way healthy!

Noise, social pressure, physical exertion - different things exhaust us. So we need different ways to recover. Recent findings in recovery research.

 

 

 

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The vacation remedy!

Vacations help us recover. Foreign surroundings and new activities give our brains fresh input. Time to head off and get active!

 

 

 

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Social media stress

Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, WhatsApp - constant notifications distract the brain, leading to stress and exhaustion.

 

 

 

 

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Mindfulness at school

Depression, anxiety, eating disorders. UNICEF says one in seven young people has a mental health issue. Schools are now bringing mindfulness to the classroom.

 

 

 

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