Salus Well Being Magazine - Complementary Issue - “The most precious good of this life is health!”

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Your Power to journal! Whether the ideas come to you in the day or during your quiet moments at night, the act of writing them down allows for productivity, better mental health and uninterrupted sleep.

It will feel good to get all those thoughts and feelings out of your head and down on paper. Your days will be much clearer. The struggles with stress, depression, or anxiety is no easy feat and keeping a

“Whether the ideas

journal can be a great idea as it

come to you in the day

can help you gain control of

or during your quiet

your emotions and improve

moments at night, the

your mental health.

act of writing them

or documenting your personal

“A journal is an effective tool in managing your mental health”.

thoughts and feelings whether

One of the ways to deal with

The act of journaling or 'brain dump’ is keeping a record or expressing yourself creatively

written, drawn, or typed. Journaling is also great for relieving stress and for relaxation. Use a journal or planner to develop or practice healthy habits, set and work toward goals and more. Even just a few minutes a day can make a difference to your mental wellbeing. Your journal can be a place to confess your struggles and fears without judgment or punishment.

any overwhelming emotion is to find a healthy way to

down allows for productivity, better mental health and uninterrupted sleep.” -Natalie Orr Founder Worriless Wedding & Events

express yourself. This makes a journal a helpful tool in

2. Write on anything. It can be a

managing your mental health.

beautiful notebook or planner.

How to start Journaling 1. Write it down. It helps process your feelings better. It is also easier to add drawings to paper but go with whatever is more comfortable and convenient for you.

It does not matter what you write on once you get your thoughts out. 3. Keep it simple. When you are starting out, keep it simple. Journal only for a few minutes, setting a timer as your guide.


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