5 Ways to Restart Your Day in a Minute or Less

Stretching is a break from the computer while improving flexibility, posture, range of motion, and muscle tension

Standing stretch

Deep breathing helps reduce anxiety and the physical manifestations of stress, including increased blood pressure.

Breathwork

A wall sit can be a quick boost that energizes your legs, glutes, and core without leaving home.

Wall sit

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Start with your hands or elbows directly underneath your shoulders and lift your hips to create a straight line from head to heels.

Plank

Call someone, send an email (or letter), find them in person, or even simply write it in a journal.

Send gratitude

However, it always takes longer to charge a burned-out battery. Taking just one minute for yourself unlocks time spent more productively and happier-lived.

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