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 ...
To tackle the issue, lifestyle coach Luke Coutinho suggests incorporating nighttime brain exercises into one's routine.
Depending on the style of yoga, the focus can be on strength, endurance, balance, breathing, or flexibility. For the latter, ...
Dr. Andrew Weil, author of Breathing: The Master Key to Self-Healing, developed a method called the 4-7-8 exercise to boost oxygen and slow down the heart rate. Here's how it works: With your lips ...
Walking is one of the simplest and most accessible exercises for people with arthritis. It helps lubricate the joints and ...
Box breathing is a systematic way of inhaling, holding, exhaling, and pausing on equal counts. Start by inhaling through the ...
Sitting at a desk all day can leave your shoulders feeling achy and tight. Here, SELF’s digital director , C.P.T., demonstrates four stretches that will help loosen up shoulder tension. Forward Fold: ...
Some 29.5 million Americans suffer from migraines — extreme headaches often characterized by nausea and increased sensitivity to light and sound. Migraines are the second leading cause of disability ...
The upcoming Healthy Boiler workshop “Breathing Exercises for Relaxation” will take place from noon to 1 p.m. March 18. The Mayo Clinic reports that breath practices are a great way to become more in ...
Stuttering, a speech disorder characterized by disruptions in the flow of speech, can significantly impact one’s confidence and communication skills. People who stutter often face challenges in ...