Wellness tips: 6 habits recommended by an expert

  • Flip your perspective




    Inversions like handstands or simple yoga poses may help improve circulation and core strength, Metaireau said.

  • Move without your phone


    Metaireau believes that exercising without a device can enhance focus and awareness. Whether walking, swimming or stretching, moving without distractions encourages attention.

  • Try something new


    Learning unfamiliar activities such as dancing, baking or crafting can stimulate the brain and provide a sense of engagement and motivation, she said.

  • Prioritize stillness


    Metaireau also said that incorporating quiet practices like meditation, breathwork or time in nature can support nervous system regulation and mental clarity.

  • Start a gratitude journal


    Writing down a few things each day that you are thankful for can support positive mental habits and emotional resilience, she said.

  • Make time for connection


    Spending time with family, friends, animals or your community can positively impact your overall wellbeing. Shared experiences can reduce feelings of isolation.

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