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Advice on Dire Diagnoses From a Survivor

By Jane E. Brody — 2007

With each diagnosis, knowing her life hung in the balance, she was “stunned, then anguished” and astonished by “how much energy it takes to get from the bad news to actually starting on the return path to health.”

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The Lost Practice of Resting One Day Each Week

Ask any physician and they will tell you rest is essential for physical health. When the body is deprived of sleep, it is unable to rebuild and recharge itself adequately. Your body requires rest.

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Joshua Becker
2014
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The Most Courageous Self-Care Act: Learning to Say, “I Need Help”

We all know when we’re feeling overwhelmed, but learning to press the pause button starts with being vulnerable enough to claim your healing time.

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Shelly Tygielski
2019
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The Five Rules for Self-Care

Being whole and meeting our own emotional and physical needs first, is the only way we will build the world we want to see in the future.

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Shelly Tygielski
2019
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Why You Need a Self-Care Plan

Three reasons to map out your self-care needs and how to create your own unique plan. Plus, how to get yourself back on track when you falter.

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Shelly Tygielski
2019
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How to Make a Self-Care Checklist that Actually Works for You

Life doesn’t always proceed smoothly, to put it mildly. When challenges you face prove difficult to handle, it can tax your emotional health, especially if your overall well-being already has some room for improvement.

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Crystal Raypole
2020
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Self-Care After Trauma

Self care is about taking steps to feel healthy and comfortable. Whether it happened recently or years ago, self care can help you cope with the short- and long-term effects of a trauma like sexual assault.

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Practicing Self-Care When Time Is Hard to Find

In a world where time seems more precious than gold and making to-do lists are now on our to-do list, it can feel like every second of our spare time is called for.

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Randi Kay
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A Guide to Self-Care for Parents: Why Making Time for Yourself Matters

Between taking children to school and managing other to-dos, some days it may feel like you don’t get a minute to yourself. And even when you hear about, self-care, you may dismiss it as frivolous, unnecessary, or even selfish.

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Waterford.org
2020
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Why Self-Care Isn’t Selfish

The pandemic taught us that when you take care of yourself, you’re also taking care of your family, friends, and community. The 7-Day Well Challenge will show you how to focus on self-care in the new year.

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Tara Parker-Pope
2021
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A History of Self-Care

From its radical roots to its yuppie-driven middle age to its election-inspired resurgence.

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Aisha Harris
2017
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