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4 Activities to Calm Your Spirit

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SCSU chapter.

Sometimes our thoughts control our mood and if you’re having negative thoughts, well, you will likely be in a bad mood. The stresses of life can have a lot to do with the way we feel on a day to day basis. If you find that you need some time away from technology, people, and all the dificulties of our world there are some great escapes.

Painting/drawing/coloring

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Even if you are not a totaly art master you can find comfort and relaxation in art. Whether you paint, draw a picture or color a page from a coloring book you can find a calming of yourself. Maybe it has to do with the fact that it reminds us of simpler time, childhood.

Writing

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Have a journal, it can really help you get out all your thoughts and doubts. 

Yoga/exercise

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You relazing your body, your muscles. You’re getting in tune with yourself.

Listening to music

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This is a no brainer, music can cure almost anything.

 

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SCSU Campus Correspondant. Communication major, journalism minor.