Liz Earle Wellbeing

24 ways to a calm Christmas

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We’re starting Advent as we mean to go on – cool, calm and collected. Breathe in for four… hold for four… out for four… hold for four. Repeat until heart rate slows and the to-do list feels more manageable.

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Research shows that those who consciously practise gratitude have greater emotional wellbeing and physical health than those who don’t. Today, write down three things you’re grateful for.

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With 90 per cent of our happy hormone (serotonin) produced in the gut, nothing will boost Christmas cheer like fermented treats. Whip up a

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