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The 7 Types of Rest that Every Person Needs

Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, Physician and Researcher

The 7 Types of Rest that Every Person Needs

Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith, Physician and Researcher

In this article from Ideas.TED, Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith highlights the misconception between sleep and rest, emphasizing the need for various types of rest beyond just physical rest, including mental, sensory, creative, emotional, social, and spiritual rest, in order to combat chronic exhaustion and burnout in high-achieving individuals (2021).