(ContentDesk) November 30, 2005 -- Effective immediately and continuing through January 6th, Workplace Stress Solutions has announced a special holiday promotion for purchases of 3 Minute Vacations", when ordered from the web site www.takethebreak.com.
Under the promotion all orders will include a free CD Gift wrap package, with customers' choice of one of two designs and a free upgrade to USPS Priority 2-3 day mail.
This promotion is an excellent choice for stocking stuffers and last-minute company gifts.Designed to reduce stress and anxiety and promote relaxation and meditation, 3 Minute Vacations" on CD ROM and DVD offer virtual "vacations" for viewing and listening pleasure. Without leaving their chair, those on your gift list with a computer or television can experience a guided visualization to beautiful and serene locales from around the globe, with soothing natural sounds. This unique and affordable product makes the perfect gift that keeps on giving.
It takes the viewer from the beaches of Hawaii for picturesque sunsets to the sun swept fields of Missouri to Puerto Vallarta's tropical rains and beyond. "Think of your computer monitor or TV screen as a picture window where the view changes every three minutes, and where you can escape from your stress to a peaceful place far from home and work," said Ulla Anneli, the Los Angeles-based registered nurse and Hatha yoga teacher, anti-aging and holistic health expert behind the therapeutic disk. "All you need to do is watch, listen, breathe and relax!"
Simple and easy-to-use, taking 3 Minute Vacations" at work can turn a tension-filled day into one that seems pressure free. In fact, a 2001 study conducted by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health reported that taking multiple "microbreaks" (about three minutes each) reduces strain and discomfort without decreasing productivity. Such breaks include shaking or stretching the limbs, exercises of the neck and shoulders and taking deep breaths.
3 Minute Vacations" go a long way toward reducing stress and related illnesses and injuries that occur in the workplace.On CD ROM, 3 Minute Vacations" offer a menu of various user-selectable musical and/or natural sound accompaniments that provide that little escape that can make a big difference every day. Volumes 1,2 and 3 each include eight (8) individual "vacations".
All volumes are also available on DVD with natural sound for continuous play on your PC, laptop or TV. The DVD version is ideal for private homes, doctor or dentist's offices, nursing homes -- any place that can benefit from continuous, relaxing sights and sounds. 3 Minute Vacations" makes an innovative gift and allows givers to spread lots of holiday cheer without breaking the bank.
The product is currently available for individual users for $19.95 per volume or $49.95 for all three Volumes in CD ROM (Windows only) or DVD format via TakeTheBreak.com.About Workplace Stress Solutions:Workplace Stress Solutions' principal goal is to bring stress relief education and methods to the workplace, with a special emphasis on those who spend five or more hours on a computer or at a desk. This is accomplished using the full extent of registered nurse and Hatha yoga teacher Ulla Anneli's experience and knowledge to develop the most advanced and effective products to reduce and temper the effects of a variety of stresses and strains of the workplace..
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