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The Role of Food in Mental Health

Good mental health is essential for overall well-being, allowing individuals to cope with stress, build resilience, and maintain meaningful relationships. Studies highlight that having a sense of purpose and engaging in positive activities can significantly improve mental health. Additionally, the World Health Organization provides valuable information on mental well-being and strategies to strengthen mental health.
Here are some mindfulness exercises to help you stay present and reduce stress:
- Body Scan Meditation: Lie down or sit comfortably and focus on different parts of your body, noticing any sensations or tension.
- Mindful Breathing: Take slow, deep breaths, paying attention to the inhale and exhale.
- Mindful Walking: Walk slowly, noticing each step, the feeling of the ground beneath your feet, and the rhythm of your movement.
- Gratitude Practice: Reflect on things you’re grateful for, either mentally or by writing them down.
- Mindful Eating: Eat slowly, savoring each bite, and paying attention to the taste, texture, and aroma of your food.
- Five Senses Exercise: Observe your surroundings by noting five things you see, four things you hear, three things you feel, two things you smell, and one thing you taste.
As always, schedule a consultation (under the “Shop” tab) with The BariGirls to help you on your weight loss journey and to healthier eating. You can also find over 100 videos on YouTube to get you on your ways. Click the link below to view our cooking videos to for great recipes and learn the value of the ingredients to help you make eating count!
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