TMACK
Nowadays, it is easy to become overwhelmed by our responsibilities and we neglect to care for ourselves. To cope with stress and maintain a healthy mental well-being, I have come up with an acronym to help you remember to prioritize your mental health - TMACK! Have you practiced TMACK today?
T - Thankfulness
Start by thinking of three things you are thankful for daily, from small things like your coffee in the morning to things like a promotion!
M - Mindfulness
Listen to calming music and relax. Take several deep breaths and ground yourself, pay attention to your body, your thoughts and your surroundings.
A - Avoid Overthinking
Don’t let your thoughts run wild! Focus on the moment and what you can control.
C - Compassion
Don’t be too hard on yourself! Practice self-compassion and recognize your accomplishments!
K - Keep Going!
Keep going! Do the things that bring you joy and spend time with those you love.