Tag: Self Care
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Gray Spaces and a Message Worth Hearing

“I don’t want to be alive, but I don’t want to end my life.” A dear friend of mine published a post on her blog several years ago where she bravely opened up about her personal struggles and took the leap to share her innermost feelings with the world because she knows there is a…
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Reblog: A Short List Of Things Worth Doing For Self-Care
On Friday I talked about what I believe self-care truly means and how ugly real self-care can be. This might mean taking a good, long look at yourself and finding solutions — whether easy or difficult — to fix the issues prohibiting you to be your best you. Figuring out those solutions can be a…
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The Ugliness of Self-Care
Today I want to talk about self-care. True self-care. Not the romanticized and trendy version the world is constantly pushing down our throats. Not the bath bombs and face masks and #treatyourself high-dollar purchases and ritual meditations the world seems so eager to focus on for peak lifestyles. No, I’m talking about real self-care. The…