Finding moments of peace, compassion, and self-love is essential to our overall well-being. Loving-kindness meditation and affirmations can be powerful tools to cultivate love, kindness, and acceptance for ourselves and others. Let’s explore the practice of loving-kindness meditations and affirmations, their benefits, and ways to incorporate them into our daily lives. What Is Loving-Kindness Meditation? […]
More often than not, many of us are downright hard on ourselves. Our self-talk includes a lot of judgment and scolding and we’re quite slow to forgive our own mistakes and shortcomings. Unfortunately, this attitude impacts and shapes our relationships with others. This mindset also reduces our likelihood of having a peaceful and fulfilling life. […]
In a world filled with endless responsibilities, demands, and distractions, finding a sense of balance and inner peace can be challenging. However, by incorporating self-care rituals into our daily lives, we can tap into the transformative power of intentional self-care. What Are Self-Care Rituals? Self-care rituals are intentional and mindful practices that we engage in […]
Emotional abuse can leave deep scars on a person’s psyche, affecting self-esteem, trust, and overall well-being. The process that allows us to recover from emotional abuse may be challenging, but it is very possible to rebuild your life and regain your power with the right support and mindset. Recognize Emotional Abuse The first step on […]
Emotional abuse is a deeply damaging form of mistreatment that often goes unnoticed and unaddressed within relationships. Although it leaves few visible scars, its impact can be long-lasting and detrimental to one’s emotional well-being. How to Recognize Emotional Abuse This complex and troubling pattern of behavior is present when one person exerts power and control […]
Indulging in what we refer to as “guilty pleasures” is often accompanied by feelings of shame and remorse. We’re conditioned to believe that such indulgences are inherently wrong or frivolous. It’s time to challenge this notion and enjoy our guilty pleasures without guilt. And just focus on the pleasure. Occasional “guilty pleasures” are necessary, and […]
Are you feeling unloved? Many of us feel unloved or lonely at some point. In fact, some of us feel that way more often than not. It’s difficult and painful. At times like this, we can sometimes benefit from reading uplifting and empowering quotes. Quotes that may help to remind us of our worth and […]
There are a zillion posts, articles, magazines, books, podcasts and more out there telling you all the complicated ways you need to manage your diet, exercise, stress, and mental health to be your best. It’s undeniable, there is plenty of wisdom out there that can take us all to another level. If we only had […]
Relationships play a significant role in satisfying our needs for companionship, support, and human interaction. In this way healthy relationships bolster our physical and mental well-being. Unfortunately, relationships can also be a source of distress. Especially when our partner is unwilling or unable to satisfy our personal emotional relationships needs. Or unwilling to respect healthy […]
The concept of being “low maintenance” is often celebrated, as a symbol of resilience and ease. But priding oneself on being low maintenance can inadvertently perpetuate harmful stereotypes. It also undermines the value of vulnerability and authentic expression. And fosters a culture of emotional suppression and neglect. Today, we challenge the conventional wisdom surrounding the […]
