• Talking about Mental Rest

  • Feb 25 2025
  • Length: 44 mins
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Talking about Mental Rest

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    Paula explores the importance of mental rest, the second of seven essential types that will be explored in this series. She explains the ways mental rest involves a break from constant mental stimulation, which is crucial for brain function and overall well-being. Paula highlights the challenges of achieving mental rest in a digitally-driven, fast-paced society, noting that cultural and personal responsibilities often hinder it. She poses suggestions of practices to utilize that can benefit our ability to increase mental rest as well as explores reasons that it isn’t talked about as well as reasons that we may not even allow ourselves to participate in increasing mental rest.

    In this episode, you will hear:
    + challenges of mental rest in modern society
    + impact of digital stimulation
    + barriers to mental rest
    + stigma and cultural norms
    + importance and practical tips for increasing mental rest

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