We live in a world that pushes messages that physical health can be “hacked” through physical movement, restricted eating, buying into the industry, and prescribing strict rules for life. It is countercultural to want to live any differently. But it would do far more help than harm to leave behind this lifestyle and adopt one of whole person wellbeing.
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At some point in life, we find ourselves in the space between where we once were and where we want to be. this space is the desert, The Land Between, that gives way to growth, discomfort, and self-discovery. Keep reading for the lessons we learn in the land between.
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In today’s world, it is second-nature to profess the sorrows and hurts of our days. It is easy to complain, vent, and grumble through our days when asked how we are doing. But what if you responded with joy? Happiness is a momentary feeling that deserves to be embraced, proclaimed, and celebrated.
Don’t hide your happiness! Read this article on the 3 ways to embrace your happiness and let it shine.
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We live in a world made up of high expectations, lofty goals, beautiful hopes, and extreme methods of personal measurement. In a world where it is hard to accept imperfection, we must remember that it is okay to mess up and embrace our humanity. Let’s dive into how we release imperfection and know IT”S OKAY TO MESS UP.
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Please don’t body scan me. You don’t need to scrape over my body, head to toe, and analyze me with your eyes.
Please don’t take in the size of my arms, the shape of my stomach, or the curve of my legs. You don’t need to judge me by the look of my body.
Please don’t make assumptions about my lifestyle, my choices, or my morality by the shape of my body. It’s unfair and based on ideal images of beauty.
Please don’t default to the snap judgments that accompany the societal implications of what it means to have a body that doesn’t fit ideals.
Please don’t justify or validate the size of your body based on the size of mine. You don’t need to compare or despair.
Please don’t minimize my existence or your relevance based on how we each look, move, or present. You don’t know my story based on the size of my hips or the structure of my body.
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Struggling with mental illness is a hard-lived process. It is filled with confusion, exhaustion, doubt, fear, and a litany of emotions. Most of all, it is the constant internal struggle of believing negative thoughts and lies that you are a burden, that you are not enough, and that you are not worthy of human love and care.
YOU ARE NOT A BURDEN. YOU ARE WORTHY OF CARE. YOU DESERVE JOY.
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Creating a balanced life is something many of us struggle with. It is difficult to hold all the pieces of our lives together in a way that fulfills us, keeps us disciplined, and creates value. But it is possible! Let’s dive into how to live a balanced life.
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Recognizing your stress states and the risks they pose to mental health, recovery, and relationships is important for overall wellbeing. Use the H.A.L.T Method to assess yourself and take a step back from reactive living. Let’s thrive together with self awareness!
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Burnout is the one-lane track to exhaustion, depression, and loss of self. Not only do we get swept up in self-deprecation when we fall prey to a defeated mindset, we also lack the focus to realign.
However, we can combat burnout before it starts taking a place in our life! Preventative actions are crucial to preventing burnout and leading a balanced life. Such practices allow for peace and joy to enter our life and energize us to keep moving forward.
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Having a positive experience in life that is filled with peace, joy, wholeness, and complete well-being starts with a positive mindset. Walking with a negative thought process hinders our ability to live in that freedom.
Take these 3 steps and apply them to your mindset to live an abundant life with a brain you love.
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