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Lie in the grass and watch the clouds.
@er_imaging_photography

Potter around the garden.
@lexik_fraser

Lie flat on the floor with my feet up on the arm of the sofa.
@rogueridgejewellery

Sometimes someone can look after my toddler while I shower!
@lizzylizzyloulou

Usually sit down quietly with a cup of tea that's not cold. And read a magazine or newspaper.
@lawzadams

Meditation.
@rebecca.dale.g

Walk down by a river, or any water. It relieves stress and calms a busy mind.
@shannonpepper7888

I walk...anywhere...by myself. Bliss.
@steph_mum_of_three

I make sure I'm the first one up in our house every morning. I flick the jug on, grab my daily journal and write 5 things to be grateful for and my priority list. Then enjoy my cup of Jeds 3 coffee.
@angelanz86

I love sitting in the paddock with my sheep. I kid you not. It's so meditative.
@chris.seawilson

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