Rest, an Essential Self-Care Practice

Rest is an essential self-care practice with many benefits. It refreshes and restores our energy, helps us recover, and can improve our overall well-being. Yet, why did I feel conflicted about taking a sick day when I wasn’t feeling well last week?

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The Role of Food in My Life

Food has played both good and bad roles in my life. I love eating and consider myself a foodie. Yeah, I’m that person who takes photos of my meals and posts them on Instagram. What can I say? I love food.

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Taking Stock of My 2017

As 2017 ends, I imagine it’s normal to reflect and take stock of the past year. Perhaps it’s my way of measuring progress by asking myself, “what does my life look like compared to a year ago?”

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Sometimes the Hardest Thing Is Just Showing Up

I like challenging myself and trying new things. At times, I will try new activities by myself. Attempting something for the first time can be a little frightening because of the fear of the unknown. You don’t always know what to expect. Sometimes the hardest thing is just showing up.

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