Posted on 8 May 2025
Boosting Wellbeing: Practising Meditation
The Benefits of Meditation: How and Why
Physical activity and diet aren’t the only factors that impact lifestyle change. Mental wellbeing has a mirroring impact on our physical health, combining improvement of physical and mental health will reflect in your overall quality of life; enhancing the benefits of your weight loss journey.
Adapting meditation into your morning and/or evening routine will reflect many daily and long-term benefits. Meditation offers both mental and physical impacts on your wellbeing.
Mental Benefits
Prioritising your mental health, self-care and wellbeing is a key factor to a 360-lifestyle change. Meditation has shown to mirror great benefits within emotional health. Several studies show an incredible reduction in stress levels, improvement in mood and lowered anxiety. Supporting targeted focus on self-care and wellbeing maintenance.
Alongside benefiting general emotional health, it has also shown to improving focus and clearing the mind. Providing a renewed feeling of clarity and space to start and finish your day.
Physical benefits
Meditation doesn't only affect the mind but also the body.
Practising meditation techniques can improve sleep quality, lower blood pressure and boost the immune system. Key factors in sustaining weight loss, lifting your mood and looking after your body. When focusing on flipping around your lifestyle targeting every area of what is affecting your body sets you up for progressive and sustainable change.
Where Can I Start Meditation?
Guided meditation is easily accessible through simple to follow videos accessible online. Allowing you to unwind in the comfort of your own home or at any time in the day where you can find a quiet space to clear your mind.
We have free FitFarms meditation classes available on our YouTube channel. Alternatively, local meditation classes are easily findable at local community halls or yoga classes.