How to relax?

Written by: Mantasha Reviewed by: Dr. Swati Mishra

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Deep Breathing

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Meditation

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Take a Warm Bath

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Listen to Music

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Gentle Exercise

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Read

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Spend Time in Nature

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SHOW US SOME

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