The reason why so many people are constantly looking for the ways to de-stress and relax is obvious. We live in a crazingly busy, stressful world with constant flows of information and activities. We spend most of time on work, social media and TV – no wonder why we need some time to de-stress the body and mind. While the best way to de-stress is to avoid using technology at all, if you are an app junkie who can’t imagine life without phone, here are 9 apps to help you refresh your mind and revitalize your body:
1. White Noise Lite
With the hustle and bustle of the office, it’s hard to stay focused on your tasks. The White Noise Lite app helps you stay calm while working, shopping, working out and doing household chores. There are more than 40 sounds, including the sounds of frogs at night (my favorite one!), rain showers, Amazon Jungle, ocean wave crashing, thunder storm, etc. You can download many other free sounds as well. If you have trouble falling asleep, the app may help you too. The app has been featured by popular TV shows and used by millions of people.
2. Marine Aquarium
Watching fish swimming in a home aquarium is an easy way to de-stress and relax. Not all of us can afford to own a tank full of fish, though. Plus, we can’t take it to work. The Marine Aquarium app offers almost the same benefits as a home aquarium. Use the app every time you feel stressed, depressed and overloaded. The Marine Aquarium app can help you clear your mind and find a solution to a difficult situation.
3. Take a Break! – Guided Meditations for Stress Relief
No matter how busy your day is, you can take a short break to reduce your stress levels and refresh your mind. The app offers two relaxing audios, relaxing music, nature sounds and some useful tips that will help you master the art of relaxation and meditation.
4. Headspace
Although this app isn’t completely free, you can use up the free parts of it to de-stress and refresh your mind. Medidation has many health benefits. It’s good for both mental and physical health, and doesn’t require any special equipment. The Headspace app gives you a simple introduction to meditation that you can use each day regardles of the day and place.
5. MindMeister
If you are currently experiencing information overload and you can’t get rid of worries and negative thoughts, the MindMeister app is here to help you. Not only does this app help clear your mind, it helps to find out what exactly is cluttering up your mind. Mind mapping shows you what problems you need to solve and what you need to eliminate from your mind. Sometimes having your thoughts on the app is better than sharing them with strangers or so-called friends. You can also use the app to get your thoughts in order before a business meeting or conference.
6. Smiling Mind
If you are low on money but want to master mindfulness meditation, the app Smiling Mind is all you need right now. The app offers 6 free Mindfulness Meditation Programs for all ages. Created by psychologists with expertise in youth as well as adolescent therapy, web-based wellness programs and mindfulness meditation, the Smiling Mind app can help calm your mind, relieve anxiety, and boost your mood.
7. Calm
Need a distracting background noise to reduce tension, soothe away stress and relax your mind? The Calm app can turn a bad day into a good one in a matter of minutes. When you are stressed out, you may not feel like listening to anything else except your thoughts, but give this app a try and the result will surprise you.
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