New Years Resolution's Everyone Should have if you don’t already | The Odyssey Online
Start writing a post
Health and Wellness

New Years Resolution's Everyone Should have if you don’t already

Helpful Tips to a healthy lifestyle

1.1k
https://pixabay.com/en/dog-puppy-nose-dog-nose-cute-2475633/
https://pixabay.com/en/dog-puppy-nose-dog-nose-cute-2475633/

1.) Take a cold shower first thing in the morning Taking cold showers help reduce stress, wake you up, and are helpful to your skin and hair by opening up pores and helps lock moister in your hair while also tightening up your hair follicles.

2.) Start moving! Exercise is key for me to a great day! Walking, Gym, or even just a quick at home workout can change your entire day! It keeps you energized and gives you an emotional balance through out your day and makes you feel better about yourself.

3.) Read an hour before bed instead of watching TV Reading before bed is a great way to Reduce stress. It helps quiet the mind and strengthens the mind. It puts your body into a state of relaxation and peace.


4.) Cook more than you eat out!

Cooking meals at home is better for your body and brain. It doesn’t have to be fancy or super healthy. Even if it’s just one if those 30 minute meals. Cooking saves money, improves your sleep and stress, helps you look and feel healthier mentally and physically and also gives you a sense of accomplishment if you suffer from depression or anxiety.


5.) Minimize your home not just your clothes. If you haven’t worn it or used it in 3 months chances are your never going to again. It’s the best way to stay organized. It doesn’t matter how big or small your home is having the essentials and a few must haves or wants is Key to keeping an organized house. You don’t need all those clothes and toys taking up space. 10-15 outfits per person for each season is plenty.

Report this Content
Chalk drawing of scales weighing "good" and "bad" on a blackboard.
WP content

Being a good person does not depend on your religion or status in life, your race or skin color, political views or culture. It depends on how good you treat others.

We are all born to do something great. Whether that be to grow up and become a doctor and save the lives of thousands of people, run a marathon, win the Noble Peace Prize, or be the greatest mother or father for your own future children one day. Regardless, we are all born with a purpose. But in between birth and death lies a path that life paves for us; a path that we must fill with something that gives our lives meaning.

Keep Reading...Show less
Health and Wellness

10 Hygiene Tips For All College Athletes

College athletes, it's time we talk about sports hygiene.

5609
Woman doing pull-ups on bars with sun shining behind her.

I got a request to talk about college athletes hygiene so here it is.

College athletes, I get it, you are busy! From class, to morning workouts, to study table, to practice, and more. But that does not excuse the fact that your hygiene comes first! Here are some tips when it comes to taking care of your self.

Keep Reading...Show less
Jenna Pizzi and her mom smiling by a waterfront with a historic ship in the background.
Jenna Pizzi

There is always a time in the semester when you have about three papers, four tests, five assignments and two projects due within the same time period. Isn't that just the best?

It's almost as if the professors all plot against you just to make college even more stressful than it already is. No matter how many people try to make you feel better, no one ever compares to your mom. Moms always know exactly what to say.

Keep Reading...Show less
Student Life

7 Jobs Your Roommate Has

She's got your back with everything that college throws at you.

3579
Cristina Yang and Meredith Grey in scrubs sit against a wall, smiling and enjoying a break.

If you are anything like my roommate and I, you have a friendship with your roomie. You’re lucky to have gotten a roommate that is easy to get along with and more importantly cool to live with. Whether you found her on Facebook or went random, a roommate is a big part of life in college. This list goes through some of the jobs that a roommate has that help you get through college.

Keep Reading...Show less
Woman in field with a red heart-shaped balloon under a colorful sky.

Being single can be great and awful at the same time. Yeah, it's awesome to have time to yourself to figure out who you are and make your own decisions. It would also be nice to have someone to go through life with, but it needs to be the right person. I haven't found that person yet and here's a few reasons why.

Keep Reading...Show less

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Facebook Comments