The problem of societal beauty standards for women is a pervasive issue that negatively impacts women’s self-esteem, mental health, and overall well-being. Society often imposes rigid and unrealistic beauty standards on women, leading to feelings of shame and inadequacy. Culture expects women to conform to narrow and restrictive beauty standards, which can create a culture…
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Today, we celebrate the women who are growing and glowing. These women are on a journey of self-discovery and growth, stepping into their power and embracing their unique gifts and talents. We celebrate the women breaking free from old patterns and beliefs and opening themselves up to new possibilities and experiences. These women are learning…
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Choosing yourself over and over again, especially in the context of healing from trauma, is important for several reasons: Overall, choosing yourself over and over again can help promote healing from trauma by promoting self-worth, healthy boundaries, self-care, and breaking patterns of codependency and people-pleasing. It’s important to work with a therapist or mental health professional to…
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Often, people with unresolved trauma go into a fawn response as a coping mechanism. Why is it good for them to practice “caring less”? The “fawn” response is a coping mechanism that individuals with unresolved trauma may use to keep themselves safe in threatening or dangerous situations. The fawn response involves adapting to the needs…
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Starting your day with a joyful practice for feeling somatic self-love offers numerous benefits for physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Like what? Benefits like: Practicing the felt sense of joy can be a powerful way to cultivate a deeper connection to positive emotions and promote emotional regulation and well-being. Felt sense work involves tuning into…
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Develop emotional resilience and presence with these 20 somatic self-love exercises. Transform stress, tension, and trauma into nourishing moments of connection with your body.
Sensory rest, also known as a sensory reset, is a technique used to help people with sensory overload, anxiety, or stress by creating a calming and soothing environment. The goal is to reduce the amount of sensory input that the brain is processing, allowing it to rest and recover. Sensory rest can be achieved through…
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Let’s discuss how somatic self-love can help build confidence, overcome the fear of being seen and heard, and embrace authentic self-expression. This is an essential topic, especially in today’s world, where people seek ways to connect and express themselves. So, let’s dive in and explore the connection between somatic self-love and self-expression. Introduction to Somatic…
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Regularly exercising and trusting your intuition can strengthen it like a muscle. This can help you focus on your physical experiences in the present moment and facilitate a better connection between your heart and intuition.
Relaxation is the key to a healthy and happy life. But with our busy schedules and never-ending to-do lists, it can be hard to unwind. That’s where body scanning comes in. This technique helps you tune into your body and release pent-up tension. Here’s how to give it a try: