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5 Ways to Avoid Burnout This Summer
Ah, summertime…the season of sunshine, relaxation, and carefree days. We’ve made our way through a long dark winter where we were dedicated to “being” and inner pursuits like self-reflection and shadow work. In spring, we planted the seeds we’d nurtured over winter, and now we’re ready to stoke our inner fire and let it burn like the hot sun overhead while we take MASSIVE ACTION and GO and DO ALL THE THINGS!!! But let’s pump the brakes here for a second. As we feel pulled toward a thousand adventures and the desire to make the most of this special time, it’s important to avoid over-doing it and flaming out in…
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10 Ways to Practice Self-Love
“How you love ourself is how you teach others to love you.” -Rupi Kaur According to the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation, self-love is “a state of appreciation for oneself that grows from actions that support your physical, psychological and spiritual growth. Self-love means having a high regard for your own well-being and happiness. Self-love means taking care of your own needs and not sacrificing your well-being to please others. Self-love means not settling for less than you deserve.” Self-love is an idea that’s bandied about a lot these days. It shows up in so many shallow, unfortunate, and wrong ways. In advertising, entitlement, selfishness, excuses…none of these things are…
