"7 Strategies to Stay Calm and Stress-Free in 2024"

CNN's "Life, But Better" series suggests five unconventional stress-reduction techniques: incorporating play into your routine, engaging in leisurely activities like watching TV (but not before bed), practicing cyclic sighing, trying progressive muscle relaxation, and cultivating gratitude through journals or photo albums. These methods offer alternatives to traditional stress management practices and aim to improve overall well-being by helping individuals manage stress more effectively.