15 Items to Keep at Your Desk to Reduce Stress

15 Items to Keep at Your Desk to Reduce Stress amazon.com 3. Scalp massager The most dreamy feeling in the world is having someone rub your head go ahead, agree with me. So imagine having one of these at your desk when youre feeling extra stressed. Jump on Amazon and get you one right now. And then keep reading. 4. Kneadable eraser Youre going to make mistakes. Go ahead and just acknowledge that theres no way youre going to have a perfect day. So while youre erasing your latest misspelled word, or changing up your penciled-in lunch dates, get you an eraser that forms to your frustration. Itll give you a good daily hand workout. 5. USB aromatherapy diffuser Did you even know this was a thing? Youre. Welcome. Sure, it might be like $20, but itll probably be the best 20 bucks youve ever spent. Imagine working your day away to the scent of your favorite spa. Youll be in the clouds with this trinket. themuse.com   6. 3D pin art I didnt even know these were still around but this is  definitely  something youre going to need at your desk when youre having a brain fart or writers block. Whether you smush your face into it, or your hand, itll save you from having the meltdown you can feel coming on since lunch. 7. Finger skateboard Annoy the heck out of your co-workers with this little diddy. Youll be able to practice all your skating tricks at the convenience of your desk. Sit down and get a good triple flip thing in before you really settle down to be productive. Itll start your day off on the right foot or finger? 8. Snacks Youre bound to get hungry. Keep some  non-perishable  snacks handy throughout the day. When your tummy starts grumbling, its hard to concentrate. Youll be thankful you stocked your bottom drawer. pixabay.com 9. A soft rug When your toes need to scrunch, youll want a soft rug to scrunch them on. This is a  staple  of any stress-free environment. Plus, you can make it cute as well! 10. Mala beads These are used for prayer and meditation both of which are things you do at work and school multiple times throughout the day. If you dont have your own set of Mala beads, I honestly dont know how youre surviving day to day. 11. Gum That weird taste in your mouth just isnt going to go away and theres no way youre going to be able to stop thinking about how gross it tastes. Keeping gum/mints handy will help you focus on what needs focusing, instead of wishing you listened to your dentist and kept a toothbrush at the office. pixabay.com 12. A comfy scarf Does your neck ever get chilly? Maybe it just needs a snuggle. Keep a comfy scarf close by so you can wrap up when you need to. A cold neck is not a productive neck. 13. An extra sweater/sweatshirt The number one issue that can kill a productive work session is being too cold. All of a sudden your entire body is shaking and you just cant focus. Avoid this by keeping a nice comfy sweater or sweatshirt within reach. Once youve easily fixed your temperature problem, itll be easier to get back to work! 14. Deodorant Imagine your worst nightmare panicking about a deadline and getting wait for it  sweat stains.  And then you stink. And you feel like the kid in the next study cubicle can smell you, no matter how hard you try to mask it. You even go to the bathroom and try to soak it up with paper towels. Dont be that guy. Keep a spare deodorant at your desk. Itll come in handy, I promise. pixabay.com 15. Slippers/comfy sneakers Yeah. Wear your pumps to the office. Get blisters. Good idea. No. Keep a pair of comfy shoes at your desk for during the day. Whether youre running down the hall to check your mailbox, to the vending machine, or out to your car to get a charger for your phone, you dont want to be stuck with one choice of shoe and one choice only. Trust me on this one.