Cancer Truth Note: #294
Are you feeling like your brain is foggy and work is hard or worse like an alien in your own body? Try 2 minutes of play. Hula Hooping, bouncing a ball, playing with your pet, a change of activity can clear your mind and jumpstart your problem solving abilities and make you feel better in your skin.
It is amazing how 2 to 5 minutes of brain speed ball against the wall can clear my brain fog. It combines moving my body with challenging my eyes and rewiring my brain. A writer friend of mine uses her hula hoop in a similar way.
Do you have a FUN activity you do to take you out of your head and get you back into your body when you are feeling foggy or like an alien?
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