20 super simple ways to increase calm

You have the power to increase your calm today. You don't have to make huge, sweeping changes. Just commit to doing one of these super simple things today. Just one. Choose one!

1. Morning Gratitude: Start your day by reflecting on three things you're grateful for. This can set a positive tone for the day.

2. Mindful Breath: Take a few minutes - at morning noon or night - to do deep, mindful breathing. It can help you feel centered and reduce stress.

3. Set Day's Intention: Set an extremely clear intention for today. This can help you stay focused and motivated.

4. Move your body: Incorporate physical activity into your day. Even a short walk can boost your mood and energy.

5. Eating well, just for today: Make the decision to support your overall well-being by eating only nutritious foods today. You decide what that means for you - either skip the snickers bar or go all vegan all day. You do you, just to it intentionally today.

6. Hydrate: Start your day with a glass of water and ensure you stay hydrated throughout the day.

7. Take a digital detox: Set a time when you will go screenless for at least one hour prior to bedtime. Turn off ALL digital devices. I mean all of them.

8. Mindfully eat: For one meal, savoring each bite and pay attention to your body's responses.

9. Evening Reflection: Reflect on your day this evening, acknowledging your achievements and areas for improvement.

10. Meditate: If you have a practice, engage in it 1x today. If you don't, go to this easy 2 minute meditation you can do right now.

11. Random Act of Kindness: Perform one act of kindness for someone, no matter how small.

12. 3o minute Unplug and Reconnect: Spend 30 minutes with a loved one without distractions from devices.

13. 5 minute read: Read 5 mins of a good book today, whether it's for pleasure or personal growth.

14. Spend 10 minutes in Nature: Connect with nature by taking a walk in a park or spending time in your garden.

15. Declutter: Spend 20 minutes today decluttering your space.

16. Journal: Two pages today - write down all your thoughts and emotions - or anything that comes to mind. Don't stop the pen.

17. Gratitude Visit (virtual or in person): Reach out to someone and express your gratitude for them.

18. Have a Tech-Free Meal: Have at least one meal today without any electronic devices.

19. Draw: Engage in a creative expression - get out a pen and paper and doodle for 5 minutes.

20. Aromatherapy: Use essential oils or scents to create a calming atmosphere in your home.