{"id":19028,"date":"2016-12-19T08:30:58","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T14:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=19028"},"modified":"2016-12-19T19:25:51","modified_gmt":"2016-12-20T01:25:51","slug":"t3-apps-for-stress-relief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/19028","title":{"rendered":"T<sup>3<\/sup>: Apps for Stress Relief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.uww.edu\/images\/library\/ttt\/stresssuccess.jpg\" alt=\"Image of stress\" width=\"126\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By now, you are probably feeling rather stressed out about papers, projects, exams, and other end-of-semester work. If not, lucky you! For the rest of you, here are some apps that will help you relieve your stress. Some of the apps also help you manage\u00a0anxiety and stress in daily rituals that will hopefully prevent you from feeling overwhelmed in the future. Try these out over Winter Break and plan ahead for Spring semester.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Headspace: Guided Meditation and Mindfulness<\/strong> (Free: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/headspace.com-meditation-mindfulness\/id493145008\" target=\"_blank\">iOS<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.getsomeheadspace.android&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">Android<\/a>)<br \/>\nThis is &#8220;meditation made simple.&#8221; The app provides guided meditations suitable for\u00a0anyone&#8211;even beginners.\u00a0Meditation may\u00a0help you improve your focus, exercise mindful awareness, relieve anxiety, and reduce stress.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Self-help for Anxiety Management<\/strong> (Free: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/self-help-for-anxiety-management\/id666767947\" target=\"_blank\">iOS<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.uwe.myoxygen\" target=\"_blank\">Android<\/a>)<br \/>\nThis app was developed by a university team of psychologists, computer scientists, and student users. You can use this to help track your anxiety triggers, work through physical and mental relaxation exercises, and interact with other users of the app.<\/p>\n<p>For more apps (some free and some costing a few bucks), see this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/anxiety\/top-iphone-android-apps#3\" target=\"_blank\">blog post<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By now, you are probably feeling rather stressed out about papers, projects, exams, and other end-of-semester work. If not, lucky you! For the rest of you, here are some apps that will help you relieve your stress. Some of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/19028\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3071,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13959],"tags":[52201,26423,33784,2967,110455],"class_list":["post-19028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech-tips","tag-android","tag-anxiety","tag-apps","tag-ios","tag-stress-reduction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3071"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19028"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19037,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19028\/revisions\/19037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}