DAILY MENTAL WELLNESS TIPS

REST • GOALS • CIRCUMSTANCES • RELATIONSHIPS

THE PAST • OUR BIOLOGY • HEALTH COPING

INTERACT WITH EACH POST BY DOING THE CORRESPONDING SURVEY

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Creating Good Posture

As children of a physical therapist, my brothers and I are constantly told to “Sit up straight!” As a student, I have spent many hours sitting (or should I say hunched over) at a desk on my laptop or reading. After a few hours, I notice that my neck, shoulders, and back of my head hurts. Freshman year of undergrad was terrible; sometimes, I had to stop working early due to head and neck aches. I even bought something similar to a recipe stand for textbooks to keep my head in line with my spine instead of dipping down to see a book. Posture is a seemingly harmless aspect of our physical and mental health; however, it affects more than we think. Therefore, we can easily create a goal of better postur

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