What can you do to take care of your mental health?
Though often neglected, mental health is an important aspect of all-around health. This blog post highlights ways to manage your mental health. 1. Track gratitude and achievement with a journal. Include 3 things you were grateful for and 3 things you were able to accomplish each day. 2. Start your day with a cup of coffee. Coffee consumption is linked to lower rates of depression. If you can’t drink coffee because of the caffeine, try another good-for-you drink like green tea. 3. Set up a getaway. It could be camping with friends or a trip to the tropics. The act of planning a vacation and having something to look forward to can boost your overall happiness for up to 8 weeks! 4, Work your strengths. Do something you're good at to build self-confidence, then tackle a tougher task. 5. Keep it cool for a good night's sleep. The optimal temperature for sleep is between 60 and 67 degrees Fa...