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The best sports to reduce stress or anxiety



Playing sports is a healthy habit in every way. It allows us to improve physical condition and our overall health, it is a way to keep us active and a great way to cope with stress and anxiety.


Practically any sport will help us with stress or anxiety and each person is a world, but in general we can talk about the 5 most interesting sports to reduce stress or anxiety.


What sports do we recommend to de-stress and relax?


Although it seems contradictory, sometimes the practice itself can make stress or anxiety increase if we are very competitive and we do not win. We need to take it easy and focus on the health benefits. Another thing you should be clear about is that you should practice a sport that you like: if you like water, you can swim, etc.


That said, we offer you a list of what we consider the best sports to help you fight stress or anxiety:


1. Cardio sports: running, swimming, spinning, dancing ...



Going for a run, going for a swim, practicing any style of dancing or cycling have many things in common: they are aerobic sports, where blood circulation and cardiovascular capacity are improved. In addition, they help us to rest better, which also helps to reduce these problems. In addition, enjoying the bike in a natural environment or a swimming session that ends in a jacuzzi or a sauna also helps us to escape from reality and everyday life for a few hours, helping us to relax and to leave stress behind.


2. HIIT: High Intensity interval training




Due to its characteristics, HIIT is the ideal training for those people who have little time to play sports, which in itself can be a stressful factor. In just 20 minutes you can complete a good session. It is a high intensity training, which also allows us to forget our worries for a long time.


3. Boxing, ideal to de-stress



In your gym you will find many ways to relieve stress, and one of them is the noble art of boxing. To enjoy this sport you do not need to stick in the ring with another person, you can choose options such as fitness level boxing, some sessions that help us to get rid of a burden and feel more relaxed and relaxed, or start kick-boxing.


Putting on your gloves and unloading your stress against the punching bag is always an interesting option. Also, you can install it at home.


4. Yoga: control of body and mind



We could not leave yoga, maybe the most relaxing sport. Some people will argue that Yoga is not an sport and they might be right, but we speak of a different kind of sport or "practice", one that gives us total control over our mind and body, which allows us to reach a state of complete relaxation.


The different yoga postures help us to stretch and relax the different muscle groups of the body, without forgetting the control of breathing. Both during the yoga session and after it you will feel more relaxed.


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