Category: Caring For Yourself
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H&W|Gut Health
Your gut does more than digest food—it affects your mood, your energy, your sleep, and even how your body holds tension. When gut health is off, everything feels harder. This Monday’s Health & Wellness is a gentle reminder to listen to what your body has been trying to tell you all along.
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AMRealTalk + Prayer| Rising Waters in Our Washington Home
As rising waters impact communities across Washington, we pause to acknowledge the weight of this moment and lift up our neighbors in prayer. This is a space to reflect, care, and hold hope for restoration as our home navigates difficult days.
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H&W|Learning to Listen to Your Body
Living with pain teaches you how to slow down, listen, and care for your body in new ways. Pain management isn’t about pushing through—it’s about awareness, timing, and choosing kindness toward yourself so you can keep showing up for the life you love.
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ASipOfFlava|**“Two Moments That Made Me Laugh… and Think”**
Life handed me two little moments this week — one from NPR and one from a 25-year-old’s “back-pain breakthrough” — and both reminded me how much truth hides inside everyday laughter.
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H&W|Why Everyone Needs an Electric Blanket
Seattle winter hits different — cold, damp, and straight to the bones. One of the best wellness tools you can own is an electric blanket or shawl. It’s warmth, comfort, and pain relief all in one. Let’s talk about why staying warm isn’t just cozy… it’s essential for your health.
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Blog Challenge|The Value of Self Control
What’s something you believe everyone should know. “What’s something you believe everyone should know?” I wish someone told me when I was younger that I had far more control over how my life played out than I ever realized. We give up so much of our power — especially to other people. We let their…

