By Marisa Lascala — 2019
78% of moms put their family’s health before their own. The author says that’s bull.
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Shelly Tygielski explores how consistently showing up for yourself first lays the foundation for our life’s purpose—showing up for others—and how to create your own self-care practice.
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Light exercise, breathing techniques, even smiling can improve overall wellness
But if you’re a procrastinator, next time you’re wallowing in the dark playground of guilt and self-hatred over your failure to start a task, remember that the right kind of procrastination might make you more creative.
Parenthood — especially for women — changes you. After giving birth, the brain actually redesigns itself, trimming old connections and building new ones. If you’re someone who has constructed your adult identity around your career, these changes to how you operate can shake your foundations.
Mothers share their thoughts on the mental load of motherhood—and how they survive the 24/7 job called “Mom.”
A career time out to stay home with your kids might be tempting, but there’s a lot to consider before you give notice.