
Lifestyle Swaps to Make for a Healthier You
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Many habits that people adopt harm their health even when it doesn’t involve food or drinks. For a couple of examples, you can make the best choices when it comes to food but still be unhealthy due to smoking or being sedentary. However, being mindful of your current routines and attitude is required to achieve a happier and healthier life. Knowing you can simply look for swaps to make healthier choices each and every day gives you so many more options.
The following are four important lifestyle swaps to make for a healthier and happier you:
Make Time Alone a Priority
You no longer need to feel guilty about needing alone time. Alone time is a priority for your overall health. When you accept that you need that time, it’s easier to include it without guilt or worry.
Swap Screen Time for Meditation
If you find you don’t have enough time to spend on important endeavors like meditation, consider swapping screen time for meditation time. It’s shocking how much time is wasted scrolling without a time limit. Of course, you can do both; just set a time limit.
Change Your Work Environment to Be More Active
Take the stairs, park further away, ask for a stand-up desk, or walk during meetings instead of sitting down. If you ritualize the change, it’ll make it even easier to ensure that you find ways to be more active. For example, if you want to watch a certain YouTube Show, make it a rule to watch it while walking in place.
Swap Negativity for Positivity
Sometimes, switching your thoughts from negative to positive can seem almost impossible, but instead of making a stark switch try simply being neutral instead of positive or negative. Then you can work your way into finding the positive, which will give you a much better mindset.
Use this list as a tool to reflect on your own habits. Remember to be honest, patient, and forgiving as you learn more about yourself through self-reflection. This tool is not meant to judge, and its purpose is to show you a different perspective in order to make achieving a healthier lifestyle and diet easier. The right mindset and routines can make all the difference to a healthier and happier life.



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Dominique
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4 Comments
Tamara
Excellent tips, Dominique, especially the attitude one, swap Negativity for Positivity
Melynda Brown
Great advice for more activity in the workplace. Too many hours sitting are not good for anyone! Have a great week ahead.
Bing
Swap screen time for meditation – I have to try this. Also, setting a time limit is a good control.
Martha
Great swaps! The one I like the best is to swap negativity for postivity!