Ways to Practice Self-Care Ideas
- Get 8 hours of sleep a night.
- Go for a walk in nature. Incorporating movement into your routine is important for physical self-care
- Eat a nutrient-rich meal. Not getting enough essential nutrients can lead to feeling mentally and physically drained.
- Listen to a podcast. This is an example of mental self-care, and it can be done at the same time as physical self-care.
- Meditate.
- Journaling is an effective form of emotional self-care because it can help you process and understand your emotions.
- If you have religious beliefs, connecting with like-minded individuals at a church, temple or mosque is a way to practice spiritual and social self-care.
- Volunteer in your area.
- Meet a friend for coffee. Studies show a direct link between friendships and life satisfaction.
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While you may think of self-care as enjoying rose petal-infused bubble baths, that’s not all it is. There are several different self-care ideas and types, all of which are important for your physical, mental, and emotional health.
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- Mental: It starts with paying attention to how you’re talking to yourself.
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