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The best self care might start with putting down your phone

The best self care might start with putting down your phone

By GhanaSummary NewsroomSouth Africa

Studies continue to link creative activities with lower stress levels, healthier brain function, and improved emotional well-being, but they work best alongside healthy lifestyles and, where necessary, professional mental health care.

While self-care is often viewed as a solitary activity, Thesner said making something alongside other people can strengthen trust and connection even when there is very little conversation.

Putting down the phone and taking up a hobby could benefit mental health more than endless scrolling, Here's why creativity restores the mind.

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