Elements For A Healthier Life Magazine Issue 07 | November 2016 | Page 24

Did you catch yourself swearing at the driver who just snagged the parking spot you’ve been waiting patiently for?

Are your barking at the kids? Your honey? Your dog?

Do you feel like your head is about to explode because there’s simply too much to do and not enough time in your day?

Are you trying to make everyone happy at Christmas? If you are, then it’s time to Stop, Pause, and Breathe.

It’s okay. Take a deep breath and let it all go.

The holidays can be an overwhelming and stressful time for many people. Between expectations, sour relationships, and trying to please everyone at the same time, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and cranky.

Five

Quick

Tips to

Help You

De-stress

During

the

Holidays

By Peggy Nolan,

MA, RYT