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I was just wondering if anyone out there has tried any alternative methods of stress management. (yoga, meditation...ect) I am interested in giving it a try, but I have no idea how or where to start.
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Yoga-try finding a class at a park district or gym. Or buy a mat and an instructional video-that's what I did.
Meditation-also classes or read up at the library-I went to the library.
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you can also google it and get help with yoga. i did! relaxing!
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