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5 Tips To Find Zen In The Chaos Of Everyday Life

5 Tips To Find Zen In The Chaos Of Everyday Life

Living in Denver can be chaotic, and if retreating mountains isn't possible try these tips

by Kevin Fox
April 20, 2022
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It’s no secret that life can be chaotic. From work to family obligations to trying to find time for yourself, it often feels like there are just not enough hours in the day. This can lead to a lot of stress and anxiety. However, it is possible to find zen in the chaos of everyday life. Meditation is a great way to find zen in the chaos of everyday life. It allows you to focus your mind on one thing and clear your thoughts. There are many different types of meditation, so find one that works best for you. In this blog post, we will discuss five tips that will help you achieve inner peace and calmness.

  1. Close your eyes- Relax, close your eyes and begin to focus on your breath. As you breathe in and out, slowly and deeply, allow your whole body to relax. Once you’re feeling nice and relaxed, begin to imagine a beautiful scene. It can be anything you want: a tranquil beach, a peaceful forest, or even your own backyard. Now that you have the scene in your mind, take a look around. Notice the colors, the sounds, the smells. Pay attention to the details and really immerse yourself in the experience. If you start to feel your mind wandering, simply bring your attention back to your breath and back to the scene. This exercise can be done anywhere, anytime you need a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. So go ahead, give it a try! I guarantee you’ll feel more at peace when you’re done.
  2. Count to 10- Take a deep breath, and count to 10. It’s a piece of advice we’ve all heard countless times, and for good reason. When faced with a stressful situation, taking a moment to calm down can make all the difference. Counting to 10 gives you a chance to take a step back and assess the situation, while deep breathing helps to slow your heart rate and clear your mind. Combined, they can help you to avoid making rash decisions or reacting in an emotionally charged way. So next time you’re feeling stressed, remember: just relax and count to 10.
  3. Get moving- We all know that exercise is good for our physical health, but it can also do wonders for our mental well-being. When we get our heart rate up and break a sweat, we release endorphins, which have mood-boosting effects. Exercise is also a great way to reduce stress and anxiety.
  4. Be silly- As we get older, we tend to do fewer silly things and we smile and belly-laugh less often. Let’s change that: Have a spontaneous dance party in your undies tomorrow morning. Skip instead of walking. Do something that helps you find joy each day. Laughing is good medicine; happiness is the place where zen lives. When was the last time you did something really silly, just for the sake of laughter? If it’s been a while, then make it a priority to do something each day that brings a smile to your face. Zen is often associated with meditation and mindfulness, but it can also be found in the simple act of laughter. So go ahead and skip down the street, dance in your underwear, and do whatever else it takes to find some joy today. Life’s too short to be serious all the time!
  5. The Power of Now- We move so fast these days, that it’s hard to remember to stop and appreciate the present moment. But if we don’t make an effort to do so, we’ll miss out on the beauty of life. That’s why I suggest setting a daily reminder in your calendar to help you savor the present moment. You can add a beautiful photo, a theme song, or just a little quote to your reminder so that when it pops up, you’ll know it’s time to take a breath and appreciate where you are at that moment. Zen masters say that the secret to happiness is living in the present moment, and I believe they’re right. So make sure to set that reminder and savor the NOW.

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