Category: Be Kind To Yourself
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H&W|Living With Chronic Pain — And Still Choosing Gratitude
Chronic pain changes how you move. It changes how you plan. It even changes how you see yourself. But it doesn’t have to change your attitude. Pain may live in the body… but peace can live there too. Saturday H&W — choosing gratitude without denying reality. 🌻
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H&W|Self-Care After a Stressful Day at Work
Some days at work are smooth. Others require more patience, more voice control, more emotional steadiness than we planned for. When you’re the calm one on the other end of the line… it takes something out of you. So what does self-care actually look like after a stressful day? Not the trendy version. The real…
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H&W| Mental Fatigue
You’re not lazy. You’re not losing it. You might just be mentally fatigued. What does mental fatigue actually look like? Is it just “being tired” — or is it something deeper? If you’ve felt brain fog, irritability, low motivation, or that strange detached feeling… this one is for you. Let’s talk about it. Let’s name…
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H&W|Anxiety & Depression
Anxiety doesn’t always look like panic. Depression doesn’t always look like tears. Sometimes it’s the smile you wear while your mind won’t rest. Sometimes it’s being tired in a way sleep doesn’t fix. Today’s Health & Wellness is a real conversation about anxiety and depression — how they show up, how they overlap, and how…
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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…
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RealTalk|Kindness
Kindness doesn’t have to be big or loud to matter. Sometimes it’s acknowledging someone by name. Sometimes it’s coffee for your coworkers. Sometimes it’s listening—really listening—when someone needs to be heard. Even on hard days, choosing kindness has a way of circling back. In smiles. In lighter moments. In that quiet sunshine feeling that settles…
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ASipOfFlava| That Cheering Energy
I cheered hard for my team today — loud, proud, full of belief. It made me wonder… what if we showed up that way for ourselves and each other? What if encouragement was something we practiced every day?
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H&W|🧠 The Aging Brain Works Differently — Not Worse
If unfamiliar places make you feel anxious or turned around, you’re not alone. As we age, our brains simply process new environments differently. This is a reminder that planning ahead, slowing down, and giving yourself grace is wisdom — not weakness.
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