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self-care basics: part two

This is a continuation of my first post on a practical guide to self-care. This post is a little step up from the first one: we’re going to look at how to take care of yourself when you’re already managing to get reasonably good sleep, you’re keeping yourself clean, you’re getting fresh air at least…

self-care basics: a how to guide

I’ve written previously about self-care, but I thought the time was ripe to make a practical post. This is definitely not an exhaustive list! But it might serve as a great jumping off point for you. This is part one of two parts, focusing on the basics of looking after yourself. Take a bath or…

trauma

What is trauma, or a traumatic experience? Sometimes I think it’s a lot easier for an outsider to define trauma than it is for the person who’s living through it. A simple definition of trauma is an event that leaves a person extremely distressed, frightened, or stressed out. This can be ongoing – such as…

lockdown anxiety

I think one of the most frustrating things for me about lockdown is not being able to plan for anything. I’m a bit of a planner, and I found it difficult to think, back in April or May of this year, about the future because everything hinged on “if we’re finished with lockdown by then.”…

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