If you’ve been feeling stressed by your work week, your bills, your kids, your whole life, you’re certainly not alone. The American Psychological Association says most Americans are living with moderate to high levels of stress in their daily lives. Other studies indicate that high levels of stress can lead to an early death. That means we all need to slow our lives a little bit, make efforts to decompress. We need to take a minute for something called self-care.

Below you’re going to find 17 totally gorgeous shots of some of the Natural State’s most serene places, and you should definitely take a moment to let them put you at ease. Then you should send this article to all your over-stressed friends. After all, you want them to live a long time too.

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If you want to look at picture perfect places that will make a dreamer out of you, look at these. To find some remote places where you can get away from it all, click here.

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