A Self-Love Blog*
As we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we are reminded that his fight for justice, equality, and freedom was not just for a single group, but for all marginalized communities—including women of color. His dream of a world rooted in dignity and opportunity continues to shape our lives today, …
We are now into the new year, it’s natural to feel a mix of emotions—excitement for what’s ahead and uncertainty about what lies beyond the horizon. The unknown can feel intimidating, especially when we face new challenges or step outside of our comfort zones. But here’s the truth: fear is not our master, and the …
Let’s get one thing straight: protecting your peace is not selfish—it’s necessary. Now that we are in a new year, let’s agree to leave behind the guilt, the people-pleasing, and the endless “yes” to things that drain us. This is the year we set boundaries that serve our growth, protect our energy, and prioritize our …
As the calendar turns to a new year, I find myself reflecting not just on where I’ve been, but on who I’ve become. For so many of us, the journey hasn’t been easy. It’s been a road filled with challenges, stereotypes, and expectations we never asked to carry. Yet, here we are—still standing, still rising, …
The start of a new year always feels like a clean slate—a chance to let go of what no longer serves us and embrace the possibilities ahead. But too often, we approach this season with pressure to create long lists of resolutions that can feel overwhelming or even unrealistic. What if, instead, we focused on …
Hey friend! Let’s get straight to the point. Ageism is a form of discrimination that is all too common in our society, particularly towards women (and I hate to see it 😖). Ageism involves negative stereotypes and attitudes towards individuals based on their age, and it can have serious impacts on women’s physical, emotional, and …
Hey friend! Healthy boundaries are an essential aspect of relationships and contribute to self-care and positive interactions. These boundaries define appropriate behavior and help individuals understand their own needs and limits, as well as those of others. Setting boundaries is crucial for maintaining psychological well-being and promoting healthy relationships. Effective communication plays a vital role …
Hey Friend! We are social creatures, and we thrive on connection and relationships. The people we surround ourselves with can have a profound impact on our mental health and well-being. Whether it’s a close friend, family member, or romantic partner, having positive relationships can help us feel supported, valued, and loved. In this article, we’ll …
Hey Friend! In a world that often tells us that we need someone else to complete us, it can be easy to forget that we need to love ourselves first. This is especially true when it comes to dating and relationships. Before we can have a healthy relationship with someone else, we need to cultivate …
Hey Friend! In a world that often encourages us to be our own toughest critics, the art of self-compassion can be a difficult concept to grasp. However, practicing self-love and acceptance is one of the most important things we can do for ourselves, both mentally and emotionally. In this blog post, we’ll explore the art …