Our culture encourages us to plan every moment and fill our schedules with one activity and obligation after the next, with no time to just be. But the human body and mind require downtime to rejuvenate. I have found my greatest moments of joy and peace just sitting in silence, and then I take that joy and peace with me out into the world. Holly Mosier
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Taking time out to rest and rejuvenate your mind is not only good for you, but good for everyone around you. "Taking time out" from our hectic, fast-paced lives has been proven to have a positive effect on both mental and physical health. In a study conducted at the University of California, Berkeley, researchers discovered that workers who took the time to exercise 30 minutes a day were more productive than those who didn't.

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