LIFESTYLE
5 Relaxation tips after a long day at work
Life-changing routine
Christina Jaber
21-September-2020
You have spent a long and very busy day at work that you can’t even drive back home, or you’ve been working all day remotely from home, and you are exhausted. All you can dream of is a warm shower and a good night’s sleep.
Here are 5 tips that will definitely to help you relax after a long day at work:
1- Hot and long showers
Believe it or not, standing under a stream of warm can relieve your stress. Hot water and steam are the ideal muscle relaxer, and they help soothing built-up tension and loosening up the muscles that have tensed up during a day filled with stress and anxiety. When it comes to your shower gel or oil, opt for calming scents like lavender.
2- Treat your skin
Well, you got that body cream and you still haven’t tried it? And those eye and face creams? It’s time to invest in your beauty while relaxing at the same time. Body balms are important, they make you feel good and smooth and you know you have missed this feeling all day. Once you’re done with body creams, go over you face routine (We bet you skip these steps every day because your life is too fast for it). Great feeling yeah?
3- Some hot tea
Grab your mug and make your favorite tea, it better has some mint so you can enjoy the flavor and have some peace and calm around you. This quiet time will help you clear your head and relax.
4- Favorite series or book
We’re sure you have lost count of the episodes of your favorite series, because you have 0 time for it. Well, one episode will just remind you of how bad you miss watching TV, and will make your brain forget all the stress it went through all day. If you don’t feel like looking at a screen after a long day behind your laptop, grab a book, and we guarantee you will feel relaxed after a few pages.
5- Good music
While you’re doing the first three steps, some good and soft music will give you inner peace, especially if you’re a music lover.
Finally, make this happen 2 to 3 times a week and we’ll guarantee you a better performance at work, less stress and more happiness.