Tag Archives: emotional wellness

Choosing Yourself First: A Sexy Kind of Self-Care

Some people treat self-care like it’s an indulgence. Extra. Optional. Something you earn only after you’ve taken care of everyone else.

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National Doughnut Day and the Art of Enjoying Things Without Earning Them

Somewhere between childhood and adulthood, most of us absorbed the idea that enjoyment needs to be justified.

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Take Care of Yourself Tuesday: What Your Summer Playlist Says About Your Mental Health

There is a reason you reach for certain songs at certain times. It is not random and it is not just taste. The music you are drawn to is a form of emotional self-regulation, a way your nervous system is trying to give itself something it needs.

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