Week 2 of the Palm Beach 2-Week Mind & Mood Reset: Strengthen Your Mind & Mood

Congratulations! You’ve completed Week 1 of the Palm Beach 2-Week Mind & Mood Reset. Week 2 focuses on reinforcing habits, deepening mindfulness, and proactively managing stress.

Focus Areas for Week 2

  1. Deepen Mindfulness:
    • Gratitude journaling: 3 things daily.
    • Mindful walking: Focus on senses.
    • Body scan meditation: 10 minutes scanning from head to toe.

  2. Manage Stress Proactively:
    • Box breathing or progressive muscle relaxation.
    • Set boundaries to limit exposure to stressful situations.

  3. Positive Behavior Changes:
    • Swap unhealthy snacks for fruit or nuts.
    • Replace screen time with hobbies (reading, drawing, cooking).
    • Take micro-breaks for stretching or deep breathing.

  4. Check-In on Mental Health:
    • Rate mood and energy daily.
    • Observe patterns and adjust routines.

Daily Example Routine:

  • Morning: Gratitude journaling + mood/energy check.
  • Midday: 10 min mindful walk or stretch
  • Evening: 10 min body scan + journal wins/challenges.

End-of-Week Reflection:

  • Celebrate maintained or strengthened habits.
  • Reflect on stress triggers and coping strategies.
  • Plan how to carry forward any remaining adjustments.