Tag Archives: self love
Tune In
Tune into your mental & physical health—even when it feels easier to push through. You might be used to ignoring your needs to take care of everything else first. If slowing down feels unfamiliar, that’s okay. But your body and mind … Continue reading
self love
When we can accept ourselves, even on our toughest days, there’s no more need to hide or pretend. We don’t have to puff ourselves up. We don’t have to drag others down in order to feel okay about ourselves. We … Continue reading
Know that it’s not all-or-nothing
If you want to meditate every night before bed but end up doing it for only five nights, you can decide that this counts as a win. “It’s so you can forgive yourself when something inevitably does come up and … Continue reading
Showing up
Start showing up for yourself in really small ways. Maybe it’s a journaling habit for five minutes every day. Just do that for a month. Not that followed by yoga and meditation and all the other healthy things. You can’t … Continue reading
Mental Rest
Often, you think of rest as sleeping or being inactive, but it also includes mental rest, which means letting your mind pause and rest, Zwarensteyn says. The human brain needs downtime to process information and store memories, so you can … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 