ENJOY WHAT EXCITES
YOU AT ANY AGE
Adulting comes with a to-do list that never ends—
commitments, bills, responsibilities, expectations.
Then,there's also the struggle to stay healthy amidst
all the growing responsibilities.
Here's the thing, though:being healthy isn't just about
nutrition and exercise. It's also about doing the things
that bring you joy. Whether you're 17 or 70, happiness
matters. And it counts.
Remember when life was about doing what excited you?
Not because it checked a box? Well, why not embrace that
again! You don't need to be a kid to enjoy doing fun stuff.
And being an adult doesn't mean living without joy.
Rethink Healthy is also about your happiness—
how you feel alive, light, and truly yourself.
Whether it’s dancing in your room, painting and making a
mess, or building Lego.
WHAT “HEALTHY” LOOKS LIKE TOO
Doing something
just for fun
Singing out loud
in the car
Starting a new
hobby (go for it!)
Dancing in
the shower
Reading your favourite
childhood book
JOY = HEALTH
BOOSTS IMMUNITY
Excitement and joy can strengthen your immune
system and help fight illness.
LOWERS STRESS
Love how you feel doing what you love? That’s joy
working its magic on your stress.
HAPPY DAYS = LONGER LIFE
Happy people generally live longer, with lower risks
of chronic conditions.
BETTER MOOD BALANCE
When you’re engaged in joyful activities, your mood
is better regulated thanks to all the happy hormones
your body is releasing.
Did you know that adults who spend time on hobbies
are less likely to suffer from depression?
Life’s too short not to enjoy the things that make you happy.
So go on, embrace that one small spark of joy.
That’s how we can all Rethink Healthy for Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.
Source
1. Mega We Care https://www.megawecare.com/good-health-by-yourself/immunity/happiness-helps-immune-system
2. Harvard Health
https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/if-you-are-happy-and-you-know-it-you-may-live-longer-2019101618020
3. Healthline https://www.healthline.com/health/happy-hormone
4. WebMD
https://www.webmd.com/balance/health-benefits-of-hobbies
ENJOY WHAT EXCITES
Adulting comes with a to-do list that never ends— commitments, bills, responsibilities, expectations. Then,there's also the struggle to stay healthy amidst all the growing responsibilities.
Here's the thing, though:being healthy isn't just about nutrition and exercise. It's also about doing the things that bring you joy. Whether you're 17 or 70, happiness matters. And it counts.
Remember when life was about doing what excited you? Not because it checked a box? Well, why not embrace that again! You don't need to be a kid to enjoy doing fun stuff. And being an adult doesn't mean living without joy.
Rethink Healthy is also about your happiness—
how you feel alive, light, and truly yourself.
Whether it’s dancing in your room, painting and making a
mess, or building Lego.
WHAT “HEALTHY” LOOKS LIKE TOO
Doing something
just for fun
Singing out loud
in the car
Starting a new
hobby (go for it!)
Dancing in
the shower
Reading your favourite
childhood book
JOY = HEALTH
BOOSTS IMMUNITY
Excitement and joy can strengthen your immune
system and help fight illness.
LOWERS STRESS
Love how you feel doing what you love? That’s joy
working its magic on your stress.
HAPPY DAYS = LONGER LIFE
Happy people generally live longer, with lower risks
of chronic conditions.
BETTER MOOD BALANCE
When you’re engaged in joyful activities, your mood
is better regulated thanks to all the happy hormones
your body is releasing.
Did you know that adults who spend time on hobbies
are less likely to suffer from depression?
Life’s too short not to enjoy the things that make you happy. So go on, embrace that one small spark of joy. That’s how we can all Rethink Healthy for Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.
Source
1. Mega We Care https://www.megawecare.com/good-health-by-yourself/immunity/happiness-helps-immune-system
2. Harvard Health https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/if-you-are-happy-and-you-know-it-you-may-live-longer-2019101618020
3. Healthline https://www.healthline.com/health/happy-hormone
4. WebMD https://www.webmd.com/balance/health-benefits-of-hobbies
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