New Year Festivities- Plan Your Resolutions Right
By Nmami Agarwal 26-Dec 2020 Reading Time: 5 Mins
The New Year is near and with the festive season already upon us many people are indulging in re-evaluating some of their life choices and why not? New Year’s is the perfect time to make a new resolution for all those who wanted to do something but just couldn’t do for some reasons.
Well, now’s your chance to sit down and make a list of important lifestyle changes that you want to draw in your life. We know sometimes it can be hard to stick to your resolutions but not anymore. If you are looking for some effective ways of changing your life for the better, then you surely will find tons of information here!
- Get in shape:
- Start eating healthier food and less food overall:
- Get more quality sleep:
- Stick to the good healthy habits you’ve developed:
- Improve your concentration and mental skills:
Staying fit and losing weight is something that everybody wants to achieve and should be your top priority too while making a resolution. It is easy to start a workout and diet plan, but what’s tricky is maintaining the program. So for that, try incorporating exercises that are suitable for you and the one which gives you steady results. Seek help from experts who can give you proper advice on exercises and point out your mistakes to avoid messing up your resolution.
This is basically an extension of the above resolution. Switching to a healthier diet can be incredibly difficult when you surround yourself with cheap junk foods. However, for being consistent you need to be determined and have some basic tips that can gradually develop your eating habits. Practice ways to control your emotional eating, learn why you fail in achieving the targeted goal, make sure that you have someone who can keep a check on you if you find it tricky to stick to the plan. Eat loads of fresh seasonal vegetables and fruits, nuts and seeds, tofu, greek yoghurt and avoid refined and processed foods and beverages.
We know this year has been devastating. Lack of sleep has majorly impacted your mind and body. “With big TV’s, tablets, computers, smartphones and all sorts of gadgets with beeping alerts and glowing lights, it can be difficult to get enough sleep at night.” A person should gun for at least 7-8 hours of sleep. This can be fairly possible if you lessen the screen time and indulge yourself in more home activities with your family because the more you keep yourself busy, the more you get tired. The more you get tired, the better sleep you can aim for.
The most important point is to make and stick to healthy habits for positive changes that you want to conquer in your life. Determination is the key to getting a good healthy habit. Keep yourself motivated and work hard to achieve the goal until you become a natural part of who you are. So keep grinding.
There are many ways to improve your concentration and mental skills. There are certain exercises and herbal medicines that help improve your focus. Practice yoga to sharpen your mind and boost concentration. It also helps in learning faster and you may find it easy while solving problems.
Over to you:
Now that you have an extensive list of tips, tricks and advice, go and prepare your new year resolutions. It’s time to make some long-term changes in life. We wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.