Relax

Relax and Recharge

Relaxation can be a powerful way to manage stress, reduce anxiety, and give your mind a chance to reset. Everyone relaxes differently, so it's important to find techniques that work for you.

Whether it's guided breathing, progressive muscle relaxation, mindfulness exercises, or simply taking a quiet moment for yourself, the tools below can help you feel calmer, more focused, and better able to cope with the challenges of student life.

Belly & Finger Breathing

Calm your mind with breathing.

A great way to relax is using breathing techniques. Try these out, belly breathing, finger breathing and breathing to shapes.

Breathing to Shapes

Follow shapes, slow your breathing.

A great way to relax is using breathing techniques. Try these out, belly breathing, finger breathing and breathing to shapes.

Ways to Relax

Simple tools to reduce stress.

Check out the sheet for a simple progressive muscle relaxation that can help you relax when feeling stressed or anxious. Make yourself a relaxing music playlist for times of stress.

Engage Your Rest and Digest Mode

Activate your body's calming response.

When anxiety kicks in, simple activities like relaxation, mindfulness, deep breathing, spending time in nature, listening to music, or doing something you enjoy can help bring your body back into balance.

Progressive Muscle Relaxation Video

Enjoy this progressive muscle relaxation session as you give yourself permission to slow down, unwind, and let go of the tensions of the day. By gently tensing and relaxing different muscle groups, you can become more aware of physical tension and learn how to release it, helping your body feel calmer and more comfortable.

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