8 Unexpected Ways To Unwind After A Really Long Day

Although we'd all like to think we have our lives totally figured out, the truth is, plenty of us struggle to find the right balance between work and everything else. At the end of most days, we're desperate to unwind and spend some quality time alone. And while curling up on the couch and binging a true-crime docuseries is certainly one way to relax, there are plenty of stress relievers you probably haven't thought of that'll do even more work for you.

In partnership with Hӓagen-Dazs®, we're bringing you eight fresh ways to leave your worries at your apartment doorstep. From lying down with weighted eye pillows to trying self-massage techniques, these unexpected activities will help put you at ease ASAP. So put down the TV remote and click through for inspiration to feel your most Zen. Who knows, maybe the secret to a well-balanced life is easier than you think.