{"id":12021,"date":"2020-01-20T21:08:22","date_gmt":"2020-01-20T21:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/the-best-stress-relieving-activities\/"},"modified":"2020-01-20T21:08:22","modified_gmt":"2020-01-20T21:08:22","slug":"the-best-stress-relieving-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/the-best-stress-relieving-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Stress-Relieving Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If there\u2019s one thing that we often wish we could live without, it\u2019s stress. The problem is, stress is unavoidable most of the time and it can quickly stack up into a colossal weight bearing down on us. Thankfully, many methods exist to help you cope with stressors and lead a healthy lifestyle despite their presence. Here are some of the best stress-relieving activities you can try.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yoga<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Many people often recommend yoga for stress relief because it promotes physical health as well as mental peace. It does this by having participants focus on breathing and meditation as they perform different movements. Through yoga, you set aside your busyness for a time and slow down to focus on the present moment. You also gain increased flexibility, making you less likely to sustain an injury in general.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Art<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This is a method that you can engage in easily at home. Finding some form of artistic outlet can allow you to vent stress and use it as fuel for your creativity. Whether you enjoy writing, drawing, painting, or crafting three-dimensional objects, you can quickly improve your mood. When you engage in these activities, you are taking a break from worrying and making something that you find personal value and gratification in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Martial Arts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For some people, more intense physical activity is the best antidote to stress. Exercise itself clears the mind and improves the condition of your body. But if you join a martial arts class<\/a>, you can add to these basic benefits. Martial arts teach practitioners greater focus, patience, and self-control through the process of learning new techniques and sparring. Although you might not be engaging the people in your daily life in grappling matches, you can easily translate the mindset of martial arts into your workplace and social relationships. You\u2019ll feel better equipped to handle frustrations when they arise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If there\u2019s one thing that we often wish we could live without, it\u2019s stress. The problem is, stress is unavoidable most of the time and it can quickly stack up into a colossal weight bearing down on us. Thankfully, many methods exist to help you cope with stressors and lead a healthy lifestyle despite their…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":12022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[264],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12021"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12021\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsleaderonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}