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Rest & self care

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The Art of Rest: How to Find Respite in the Modern Age

Today busyness has become a badge of honour. We want to say we're busy, yet at the same time we feel exhausted. Instead we should start taking rest seriously as a method of self-care and this book can help us to work out how.

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The Lost Practice of Resting One Day Each Week

Ask any physician and they will tell you rest is essential for physical health. When the body is deprived of sleep, it is unable to rebuild and recharge itself adequately. Your body requires rest.

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The Art of Rest with Claudia Hammond

BBC presenter Claudia Hammond helps us discover how to find more rest in a frantic world and reminds us that rest isn't a luxury, it's essential. This was filmed at an Action for Happiness event in London on 25 Feb 2020.

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FindCenterAh, wonderful sleep. I love to sleep. It’s one of the things I’m really good at.

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Time Off: A Practical Guide to Building Your Rest Ethic and Finding Success Without the Stress

Discover the transformative power of leisure to recapture your calm and creativity. We live in a time where busyness is often seen as a badge of honor.

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How to Practice Deep Relaxation

Relaxing the mind is a big goal of Buddhist practice, but to do that you need to relax your body as well. Sister Chan Khong teaches us a three-step practice to access a deep restfulness that rivals sleep.

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Rest: The Importance of Slowing Down

Making time for rest can recharge your ability to deal with commitments, relationships and impact your overall health. This is because your mind and body are intrinsically connected.

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FindCenterAlso, I could finally sleep. And this was the real gift, because when you cannot sleep, you cannot get yourself out of the ditch—there’s not a chance.

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Dealing with Stress and Overwhelm

I feel stressed and overwhelmed in my life. What can I do differently? Kim suggests coming to the present moment and allowing true relaxation when it is time to rest, allowing you to dig into the contradictions that are causing stress in your life so they can be addressed consciously.

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Worried About Worrying

Susan Piver gives advice on working with a mind that can’t stop working over every detail.

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