Today’s Solutions: January 24, 2025

When most people think about rest, they think about shutting their brain off and trying to relax. The problem is that while shutting off your brain off can provide some rest in certain situations, it’s just one of the seven forms of rest that help us to function as humans. That means if you’re taking a long break or vacation, and you want to come back full of energy and void of stress, you’ll need to do more than just shut off your brain.

In fact, there are 7 different forms of rest that will help you feel replenished: physical, mental, social, creative, emotional, spiritual, and sensory rest. To make the most of your next break, find out here how to experience all 7 forms of rest.

Solutions News Source Print this article
More of Today's Solutions

Tokyo’s four day workweek is a radical step to address Japan’s fertility crisis

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In a nation known for its relentless work ethic, Tokyo is making waves by introducing a four-day workweek ...

Read More

Architects embrace trees to bring nature in and redefine home design

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Biophilic design—the practice of integrating nature into architecture—is no longer confined to houseplants and scenic views. Architects and ...

Read More

This Danish artist creates giant troll sculptures using local trash

Since 2014, a Danish artist by the name of Thomas Dambo has erected dozens of wooden, folklore-inspired trolls in greens-aces and parks around the ...

Read More

Farmers and scientists in CA collaborate to minimize water use

In response to climate change and relentless droughts and heatwaves, scientists and farmers in California’s Central Valley are working with local communities to put ...

Read More