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Take Care of Yourself Tuesday: Take a Real Screen Break

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Between calls, messages, listings, and everything else, Flirts spend an impressive amount of time staring at screens. Even your “downtime” might involve scrolling, which is a bit like resting by jogging slower. A real screen break, one where your phone isn’t in your hand, can do more for your energy than you’d expect.

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Take Care of Yourself Tuesday: Simple Ways to Make Reading Part of Your Self-Care Routine

Girl in lingerie reading in bed

It’s easy for reading to become another task: research, scripts, messages, or something you’re doing because you need information. Reading for no reason at all is a different thing entirely, and it’s one of the simplest forms of self-care available.

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Take Care of Yourself Tuesday: The Self-Care Routine You’ll Actually Keep

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It’s Take Care of Yourself Tuesday, and since September has a way of making everyone suddenly want to reset their routines, reorganize their lives, and become a brand-new person by next Monday, we’re keeping this week’s reminder simple:

The best self-care routine isn’t the most impressive one. It’s the one you’ll actually keep doing.

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Take Care of Yourself Tuesday: Summer Self-Care Rituals That Actually Stick

Summer has a way of disrupting routines. The structure of cooler months loosens, schedules shift, and the things you carefully built into your weeks can quietly dissolve in the heat. By mid-June many people find that the self-care habits they had in spring have slipped away without them quite noticing.

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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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