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Give Yourself a Break Sometimes

User Profile: innateJoy9602
innateJoy9602 December 1st, 2022

“You are so much more than you yourself credit for

Reach out

No one is perfect and immune to challenges in life.

At the end of the day, we are all humans, and we make the best decisions that we can at that moment in time. That is all that we can do with the cards that we have been handled with.

Reach out to someone. Talk this over to someone you trust, or if not a therapist.

You are never alone. Someone is out there ready to help you.

Take a step back

Life is precious and every day is a gift.

If you constantly play back your problems and dwell on them day and night, it causes even more anxiety and stress. It cripples even the strongest of people.

Take a step back to look at the big picture and not let that particular problem encompass your life.

Breathe, take a nap, rest

Do something else to give yourself a breather. A nap or a shower, are all good options.

Staying glued to your screen, or problem rarely yields a solution.

Sometimes things work out by themselves with time. Other times, a break from things helps you clear your head and break down your problem into more manageable bite-size pieces.

Cut yourself some slack

Stop blaming yourself all the time. Give yourself permission to cut some slack off yourself. Some situations are beyond your control. You did the best you could, with the information and resources you had.”

Read the full article on Medium

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Takeaway: You can view things from a different perspective by taking a step back. So, allow yourself to be a little more forgiving of yourself. Make the decision to give yourself a break. A mental reset is needed sometimes.

Reflection: How can you give yourself a break this week?

#MentalHealth #Wellness #Wellbeing #Break #Self-care


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User Profile: Sunisshiningandsoareyou
Sunisshiningandsoareyou December 1st, 2022

@innateJoy9602 Awesome article. Sometimes all we need to hear is "cut yourself some slack" lol works magic. XD

Thankyou Joy. 💛

I'm on a Christmas-y movies marathon lol, enjoying it yay! 🥰

How about you?

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User Profile: innateJoy9602
innateJoy9602 OP December 1st, 2022

@Sunisshiningandsoareyou

That sounds like a lovey marathon. Christmas movies always make you feel all good and warm!

To be honest, I just let myself lay in bed and get some naps in lol :P 💜

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User Profile: Sunisshiningandsoareyou
Sunisshiningandsoareyou December 1st, 2022

@innateJoy9602 Yasss, and yay naps!🥰

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