Adults
How swimming strengthens teamwork
09/05/2021 | Written by Nikos Kaskaras in Adults
Let's try to clarify a common misconception: Beginning to attend swimming lessons is not just about learning how to swim. On the contrary, there is much more to gain from getting in the swimming pool with your swim instructor next to you. One of the most underrated virtues that swimming classes can cultivate, is the strengthening of teamwork ethic.
read moreWhat can swimming teach you about life?
08/08/2021 | Written by Nikos Kaskaras in Adults
First things first: Learning to swim is a life-saving skill that all people who live in sea countries should possess. This is an indisputable fact beyond any doubt. Nonetheless, when talking about swimming there are numerous more aspects to take into consideration. Swimming can offer valuable lessons that can be extremely helpful for our progress in life. Let's examine a number of them.
read moreThe great joy of long-distance swimming
07/20/2021 | Written by Nikos Kaskaras in Adults
What is so exciting about swimming is its multidimensional nature. Either you're a chilled individual who just wants to experience the relaxing effects of water or an adrenaline seeker who always looks for new challenges, swimming is rewarding for all. For the latter category, long-distance swimming represents a challenge that can provide thrilling times. Let's take a... dive to the depths of this wonderful activity.
read moreWhy is it important to set goals?
07/15/2021 | Written by Nikos Kaskaras in Adults
“Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.” Japanese Proverb. The gathering of human wisdom throughout centuries has gifted the people of today with valuable lessons. One of the most precious teachings that we all affiliate with, is the importance of setting goals. Is it true that no result can be achieved if we don't set specific and applicable goals?
read moreHow can swimming improve your mental resilience?
07/11/2021 | Written by Nikos Kaskaras in Adults
When the going gets tough, the tough get going says the famous proverb. Its meaning is intertemporal and applies to all people all around the world. What is less visible at times, is that mental resilience is not a natural “gift” that only some “privileged” individuals have but a trait that all of us can develop. Swimming can be a great tool for getting there.
read moreHow swimming can improve your social life
06/03/2021 | Written by Nikos Kaskaras in Adults
The last couple of years have been pretty awkward for all. The pandemic crisis came out of nowhere and changed almost all aspects of our daily lives. Quite naturally our social life was shattered due to social distancing. As vaccination proceeds though, there seems to be a gradual return to the “old days”. Within the current more positive environment, swimming can be a great socialising factor for all.
read moreThe best relaxation techniques for a healthy life
05/18/2021 | Written by Nikos Kaskaras in Adults
We live in stressful times. The dominant culture of continuous development combined with the steady financial worries and the outbreak of the pandemic is affecting our psychological well-being. Keeping the right balance between daily obligations and mental stability is essential for our overall health. Let's take a look at some relaxation techniques that can be extremely helpful.
read moreHow to make self-care a routine
05/13/2021 | Written by Nikos Kaskaras in Adults
Fact one: All people want to prosper in their lives. Life is a gift and getting the most out of it is a natural inclination. Fact two: Progression results after taking certain steps. As we all know, Rome wasn't built in a day. Fact three: The essential first step that comes before everything is effective self-care. Keeping physical and mental stability is a must, before setting new goals. Bottom-line: Making self-care a routine is not a luxury but a necessity for all.
read moreHow to overcome the fear of water
04/30/2021 | Written by Nikos Kaskaras in Adults
Overcoming difficulties is a standard characteristic of human behaviour. Exactly because we are all humans, there is a perfect understanding of the constant challenges that lie ahead of us. Overcoming fears is probably one of our most important tasks once they affect our daily lives. The fear of water is such an intriguing task since it is potentially a life-threatening factor.
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