Here’s some surprisingly practical tips to help you live your best life and make 2019 your best year yet.
This post was published on 15 Feb, 2019

How do you start living your best life? You do this by:

  • following a balanced diet;
  • committing to a workout routine;
  • adopting a healthy lifestyle;
  • always doing your best; and
  • balancing your body and mind.


How do you give your life even more value? How do you boost your energy, clear your mind and live the best life you can? You do this by:

Following a balanced diet

Follow a healthy diet, which includes a balanced mix of nutrients such as protein, carbohydrates, water, vitamins, minerals and a healthy portion of fat. A healthy mix of nutrients will help you to maintain your health, energy and happiness.

Committing to a workout routine

Being in a good physical condition is extremely important, equally for both the body and the mind. Exercising regularly will help you maintain a balanced body weight, improve physical fitness, increase healthy blood circulation and strengthen our immune system.

Adopting a healthy lifestyle

Your lifestyle is not only about what you eat and what you possess – it is also linked to your mindset and behaviour. You get to decide how you want to live life and confront challenges. So, it is important to reflect on what you want in life, how you want to be and what you want to do. Do things at a healthy pace, take time to think and always pursue and focus on the things that bring you peace and happiness. Eat well, work hard and think positively.

Making time for your loved ones

Your family and close friends are usually the tightest and most lasting relationships you will have in your life. No matter how busy your life becomes with other things (like work or personal projects), it is important that you make time for these people. They are normally there to listen to and support you when needed, or you can be their earpiece and support system when they need you – it should be a mutually beneficial bond. When you nurture these relationships, it will help you feel good about your life and the people who make it extra special.

Connecting with nature

Often times, we get so busy with everyday life that we forget to take some time to observe and enjoy the beauty of our surroundings. How about you spend some time each day outside observing what's happening around you? By doing this, you will begin to notice things about your environment that you didn’t before, and increase your awareness of your surroundings. Let’s also not forget that we share this world with some of the most beautiful and mysterious creatures. So, arrange a trip to a nature or wildlife reserve or to the zoo and marvel at the wonder of Mother Nature. A camping trip or any get-away into nature, where you are surrounded by trees, birds and lakes is a good way to clear your mind, gain perspective and rejuvenate your energy – connecting with nature can be a spiritual experience.

Doing what you’re passionate about

Focus on the things that make you happy! Do the things you love and make you feel good about life – whether it’s music, sport, watercrafts or ice-skating. Don’t be shy, don’t be hesitant and don’t make excuses. The more you do what you love, the more you enjoy your life. Have hobbies, get lost in them and use them as a healthy escape when you need a break from the life’s challenges. The enjoyment of what you love will be a reminder of the better side of life.

Balancing your body and mind

It is necessary to feel good about yourself and be consistent in your actions. Meditate, travel, meet new people and get lost in the beauty of nature. Build a relationship with yourself and share your life with the world.

Always doing your best

We are not on this earth to live a purposeless, mundane life. You are the author of your own life, so you have the power to write a great story – this depends on the effort you put into believing in yourself and achieving your dreams. Life gives to you what you work for – so work for the best.

Make 2019 the best year of your life!

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