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Self Care
10 FREE Ideas to Practice Self Care
Self care is the practice of taking an active role in protecting one's own well-being and happiness, in particular during periods of stress. Practicing self care is not selfish - it's necessary to a balanced healthy life.
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Make your bed.
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Get outside and move your body.
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Read a good book.
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Take a hot bath.
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Listen to a guided meditation.
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Drink water.
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Eat delicious, nourishing food.
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Talk to a friend.
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Plan your dream vacation.
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Journal your thoughts.
Stages of Healing

SAFETY
01
Discovery and Disclosure
I am worthy of trust and honesty.
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Boundaries
(Physical/Sexual, Spiritual, Emotional, & Financial)
I am worthy of respect.
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Self Care
(Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, & Spiritual)
I am worthy of love.

02
REMEMBERING
& MOURNING
Community
(Safe people, Support Group, & Therapy)
I am worthy of support.

03
RECONNECTING
Emotional Regulation, Trigger Management, Detachment
I am worthy of peace.

Journal Download
Studies have shown that journaling can have profound effects on overall health - reducing stress, improving immune function, and boosting your mood to name just a few. Please feel free to utilize my free tool for daily journaling and gratitude to help you strengthen your self care practice.​
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