relaxationsteps

noun
UK /ˌriːlækˈseɪʃən stɛps/
US /ˌriːlækˈseɪʃən stɛps/

Relaxation steps are small, easy things you do to help your body and mind feel calm and rest.

Before bed, she follows three relaxation steps: stretch, breathe deeply, and listen to soft music.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A set of guided actions in a relaxation program or class.

The yoga teacher taught us relaxation steps to release tension in our shoulders.

3. The stages of a process for reducing stress or anxiety.

His therapist wrote down relaxation steps he could use before a test.

4. Movements or exercises done slowly to loosen the body.

The warm-up included gentle relaxation steps for the neck and back.