{"id":23495,"date":"2018-08-06T15:38:32","date_gmt":"2018-08-06T22:38:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/?p=23495"},"modified":"2018-08-06T15:38:32","modified_gmt":"2018-08-06T22:38:32","slug":"5-ways-to-celebrate-national-relaxation-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/fitness-health\/5-ways-to-celebrate-national-relaxation-day\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Ways to Celebrate National Relaxation Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_23496\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23496\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"size-large wp-image-23496 pk-lqip pk-lazyload\"  src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/25055600\/max-van-den-oetelaar-646474-unsplash-80x53.jpg\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"750\"  height=\"500\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/25055600\/max-van-den-oetelaar-646474-unsplash-750x500.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/25055600\/max-van-den-oetelaar-646474-unsplash-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/25055600\/max-van-den-oetelaar-646474-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/25055600\/max-van-den-oetelaar-646474-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/25055600\/max-van-den-oetelaar-646474-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/25055600\/max-van-den-oetelaar-646474-unsplash-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/25055600\/max-van-den-oetelaar-646474-unsplash-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/25055600\/max-van-den-oetelaar-646474-unsplash-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/25055600\/max-van-den-oetelaar-646474-unsplash-80x53.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/25055600\/max-van-den-oetelaar-646474-unsplash-620x413.jpg 620w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/25055600\/max-van-den-oetelaar-646474-unsplash-850x567.jpg 850w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/valleygirlblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/25055600\/max-van-den-oetelaar-646474-unsplash.jpg 1500w\" ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23496\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Max van den Oetelaar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With National Relaxation Day coming up on August 15, it\u2019s time to slow down, unwind and treat yourself to some self-care! Whether it\u2019s your hectic work schedule or the stress of getting your kids into the new school year, it\u2019s important that we all take some time to recuperate and rejuvenate our tired minds and bodies to prevent any health risks. Below are five ways to reduce stress on National Relaxation Day.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"traditional-acupuncture\"><strong>Traditional Acupuncture<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Although it\u2019s a blissful spa-like experience, traditional acupuncture actually has more benefits than just relaxation. Acupuncture is a natural alternative that helps treat the root of any injuries or internal problems. Traditional acupuncture has the ability to reduce inflammation, decrease pain and promote re-oxygenation of the tissues. While fixing internal conditions, traditional acupuncture also improves your psychological well-being. As needles are inserted into various acupuncture points throughout the body, you will immediately experience relief &#8211; feeling restored and anxiety and stress free.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"cosmetic-acupuncture\"><strong>Cosmetic Acupuncture<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Research has shown that stress can contribute to premature wrinkles. A natural and relaxing way to reduce stress and improve your appearance is cosmetic acupuncture. This method, a much safer alternative to surgery or botox, is an extension of traditional acupuncture. Cosmetic acupuncture naturally rejuvenates the skin to make it look younger, smoother, and healthier. The treatment differs from other injection procedures as it addresses more than signs of aging, but the skin and body\u2019s overall health. It\u2019s also the perfect way to find some relaxation during your busy day.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"meditation\"><strong>Meditation<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Practiced as few as 10 minutes per day, meditation can control your anxiety and improve cardiovascular health. Ultimately, meditation helps you achieve a greater capacity for relaxation. Meditation is designed to elicit the opposite of the \u201cfight or flight\u201d response, which allows us to deeply breathe and reduce stress. By sitting quietly with your eyes closed for 10 to 20 minutes in a quiet place, free of distractions, you will be able to relax your muscles and find your much needed inner peace.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"yoga\"><strong>Yoga<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>A mind-body practice that\u2019s considered one of the best integrative health approaches, yoga helps you fight stress and find serenity. By combining physical poses, controlled breathing exercises, and relaxation techniques, yoga helps increase your blood circulation and lower your blood pressure. Yoga has the potential to reduce stress, improve flexibility, and manage certain chronic conditions. If anxiety is getting the best of you and you\u2019re having trouble relaxing, hitting the mat and practicing yoga is the activity for you.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"cupping\"><strong>Cupping<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Also based on Chinese Medicine principals, cupping is another therapy that can promote relaxation. By placing cups strategically on your back, a therapist can stimulate the relaxation of tight muscles and promote natural detoxification processes. Relaxing and detoxing the body can have a tremendous positive impact on mood and well-being.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"about-modern-acupuncture\"><strong>About Modern Acupuncture<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Modern Acupuncture\u2019s mission is to make your life better. Our goal is to demystify acupuncture and educate the public about the many benefits it has to offer. The practice is a natural, non-invasive method of treatment that has often been used in lieu of synthetic medications and surgical procedures. 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