Lifestyle · Mental Health

The Truth About Self-Love and Self-Care

I think there are mixed messages about Self-love and Self-care. Some think it's just facials and naps. Others think it's nonsense altogether. Well... Self-Care is defined as: the practice of taking action to preserve or improve one's own health. the practice of taking an active role in protecting one's own well-being and happiness, in particular… Continue reading The Truth About Self-Love and Self-Care

Lifestyle · Mental Health

How My Body Image Issues Manifest

*Mental health Awareness Week* M.H.A.W. 2019 is about Body Image, so I wanted to be open and discuss how my own body image issues crop up, how it makes me feel, and how I try to get past it.   Pinterest obsessions It's not just the beautiful clothes, hairstyles, or makeup, it's the women themselves.… Continue reading How My Body Image Issues Manifest

Essays · Lifestyle · Mental Health

How Others See Us: Identity

*Part of the Identity Series*   When I asked my grandparents who they are, they couldn't answer. When I asked them how they thought others would describe them, they suddenly could answer. When I asked my mom, she listed some great things about herself, but then she said other people think this and that about… Continue reading How Others See Us: Identity

Lifestyle · Mental Health · Podcast & Videos

Podcast Episode: All You Need Is Awareness

Have you ever cared about things like meditation, intentional living, self-love, habits and anything in the way of personal development and self-improvement? If so, this podcast episode is for you! I think personal development can be overcomplicated. All you need is awareness... (Click play to listen!)     Don't forget that if you enjoy my… Continue reading Podcast Episode: All You Need Is Awareness