Posts tagged self care
What is body neutrality and how do I find it?

Body neutrality, to me, is like a warm hug for the soul. It's about embracing and accepting our bodies without the constant pressure to love or hate them. It's recognizing that our worth extends far beyond physical appearance, transcending societal expectations. With that in mind, BN helps us to detach from our bodies as our whole sense of worth. The reality is - bodies change, they eb and flow with our lives and if we buy into the toxicity of the fitness industry which hooks us on believing that we are at our happiest when our bodies are smallest then how do we cope when illness, injury, age, or just general life gets in the way of all the things we have to do to maintain that body size?

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DECEMBER WINTER WARMER SERIES: Unleashing Your Creative Energy

Ever notice how picking up a paintbrush or putting pen to paper can feel like a burst of fresh air for your mind? The connection between creative expression and mental well-being is nothing short of magical.

Creating art is a form of release. It's a way to externalize what's inside, making space for new thoughts, emotions, and perspectives. Whether it's painting, writing, or dancing, the act of creation can be therapeutic, providing an avenue for processing feelings and fostering self-discovery.

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DECEMBER WINTER WARMER SERIES: Reviving Your Inner Spark - Self-Care and Wellness

Winter can be tough. The days get shorter, the nights get longer, and it can feel like the cold is seeping into our bones. It's not just about surviving; it's about thriving. And that's where self-care steps in like a superhero. Self-care isn't a luxury; it's a lifeline. It's the practice of intentionally taking time for yourself to nurture your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. In the winter, when the world outside might feel a bit dreary, self-care becomes our secret weapon.

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What happened when I switched off from Social Media

I feel that call to go inward, I get this weird temptation to spend all of my time scrolling through social media. I then start to compare myself to every other business/human/parent and because my energy is lower and it’s time for me to answer that call to surrender, something I naturally find quite difficult, I start telling myself all of these lies about how I’m not doing enough. So, last year I wanted to experiment further and decided I was going to take an extended break and see what happened, I stayed away from social media for a year.

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5 steps to help you ditch diet culture

Monday Musings from the Mutha

It’s coming, now that the January “new year, new you” is over you’d think we’d get a break from toxic diet/fitness culture messaging but alas- the “beach body ready vibe” is already rearing its ugly head.

Today I want to share with you some tips to help you ditch that pressure and break the negative diet cycle for good.



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