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The Mind, Body and Spirit Connection




Mind, Body and Spirit connection is a holistic approach of our health and wellness.  We are a combination of our emotions, our bodies and our spirituality.  All of these things combined determine our overall well-being.   

 

The Mind 

Maintaining a positive mental health sets the foundation to living a healthy life.  There are many ways to keep a healthy mind. 

 

  • Daily meditation 

  • Exercise 

  • Get 7 to 8 hours of sleep 

  • Maintaining a positive outlook on life 

  • Engaging in healthy relationships with friends and family 

 

When we have a healthy mind, we benefit with the ability to cope with life stressors, have healthier relationships and we have a positive self-image. 

 

The Body 

Taking care of our bodies is essential to maintaining our cardiovascular health, a healthy digestive system and nervous system.  There are many ways to take care of our bodies. 

 

  • Maintain a healthy weight 

  • Eat a healthy diet 

  • Exercise 

  • Get 7 to 8 hours of sleep 

  • Limit or eliminate alcohol and/or cigarettes 

 

When we have a healthy body we will experience a healthy weight, better sleep, increased energy and a positive mood. 

 

The Spirit 

Spirituality allows us to find the inner peace and hope needed to get through challenging situations regardless of where we are in our journey.  When we slow down and reflect, we can then determine our “why”.   There are many ways to maintain your spiritual health. 

 

  • Prayer and practice gratitude 

  • Spend time in nature 

  • Daily Journaling and reflection 

  • Meditation 

  • Practice Yoga 

  • Volunteer  

 

Maintaining a spiritual well-being not only do we have more compassion for others, but we also increase our social connections, experience less stress and anxiety, a stronger immune system and an improved mental state. 

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