Category: Advocate For Self Care
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RealTalk| It Was One of Those Days
Some days don’t need fixing. They just need to be put down gently. Today was one of those days—the kind where your body speaks louder than words and rest becomes the only honest response. Letting go isn’t weakness. It’s listening.
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H&W| Letting Go
Sometimes healing isn’t about holding on tighter — it’s about knowing when to release. Letting go isn’t giving up; it’s choosing peace, presence, and your well-being over what’s been weighing you down. Midweek reminder: you don’t have to carry everything forward.
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H&W|Motivation: When You Don’t Feel Fired Up
Motivation isn’t about hype or pressure — it’s about understanding what moves you. Some days it’s internal joy, some days it’s discipline, and some days it’s just showing up anyway. Today’s Health & Wellness is about finding your why and learning how to keep going without burning yourself out.
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RealTalk/H&W|What Surgery Fixes — and What Healing Still Needs
Surgery can fix what’s broken — but healing doesn’t stop there. Through lived experience, patient conversations, and listening to my own body, I’ve learned how breath, warmth, gentle movement, and a calm nervous system play a powerful role in recovery. This isn’t about choosing one over the other. It’s about honoring both. Because when we…
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H&W|Revisiting the Thigh Master
Sometimes strength looks quiet. Today I’m revisiting a simple, joint-friendly tool that supports intentional movement, pelvic floor strength, and stability — without pressure or perfection. A gentle reminder that progress can be practical and kind to your body.
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H&W|Learning More About My Tie To My Japanese Heritage
The older I get, the more I realize my body remembered things I didn’t yet have language for. From warmth and gentle movement to creating space and softening tension, this week’s Health & Wellness reflection honors Japanese wisdom, heritage, and the quiet ways we learn to care for ourselves—one intentional moment at a time. Sometimes…

