Crescendum Life: How can your wellness help the world

Crescendum Life                                                                                                                April 21, 2023

Your Wellness

Wellness can help the world in many ways, it can help people lead healthier lives and reduce healthcare costs. It can help people feel better about themselves and improve their mental health. Additionally, wellness can help people be more productive and focused on work, which can lead to greater success and innovation.

Wellness can help people connect with others and build stronger communities, which can lead to greater social cohesion and a better quality of life for everyone. We often think of wellness and being a state of being healthy in body and mind. It includes a variety of factors such as physical fitness, mental health, emotional well-being, and social connectedness. Wellness can be achieved through a variety of means such as exercise, healthy eating habits, stress reduction techniques, and social support networks. It is an important aspect of overall health and well-being and can help people lead happier and more fulfilling lives. The wellness conversation often focuses on physical health and fitness, but it is important to remember that wellness encompasses many different aspects of life such as mental health, emotional well-being, and social connectedness.

It is vital to have a holistic approach to wellness that considers all these factors and recognizes that they are interconnected. Taking action on wellness conversations and not just talking about them is important. This can involve familiarizing yourself with resources available through your company or community and taking steps to improve your overall well-being. This can also include self-care resources like laughter. It may seem simple, but laughter can positively impact wellness in many ways. It can stimulate many organs in the body, enhance your intake of oxygen-rich air, and stimulate your heart, lungs, and muscles. Laughter can also activate and relieve your stress response. A rollicking laugh fires up and then cools down your stress response, and it can increase your heart rate and blood pressure. Laughter can soothe tension and help you relax. Laughter can be an effective tool for managing stress and promoting overall wellness.

Being kind adds to one's health benefits and can help with wellness. Studies have shown that acts of kindness can positively impact both the giver and the receiver. Kindness, empathy, and compassion can help reduce stress and anxiety, increase happiness and well-being, and improve overall health. Additionally, a kind heart can help build social connections and strengthen relationships. Overall, incorporating kindness into your daily routine can be an effective way to promote wellness. In today's hyper-partisan culture, being kind to one another is the most effective way to save our own lives as individuals and the lives of those around us. Think about the gun violence we see every day around the world, yet we continue to look for our government to save us from this growing cultural threat of unwell people. Wellness programs can help reduce gun violence by promoting mental health and reducing stress levels. This can help people feel more connected to their communities and less likely to engage in violent behavior.

Wellness programs can help people develop better-coping skills and improve their overall well-being, reducing the risk of depression and other mental health issues that can lead to gun violence. Finally, wellness programs can help people build stronger relationships with others and develop a sense of purpose and meaning in their lives, reducing feelings of isolation and hopelessness that can contribute to gun violence. I know we all have a vested interest in ending violence, so we must not contribute to it in any way, and the most critical thing we can do is to ensure we are focused on our wellness journey every day.  

Choose to grow your wellness mindset daily, be kind to all, and laugh out loud as often as possible.

Use Crescendum and Crush Life every day.  ~Dr. Brian Thomas