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7 Simple Tips to Help You Start Your Morning Off Right
There is this viral video where a little boy is seen walking merrily down a street, a bounce in his step and waving as he starts shouting, very enthusiastically, “Good morning! Good morning! Good morning!” at passersby. Have you seen … Continue reading
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5 Ways to Protect Your Peace During the Holidays
I know the holiday season is in full swing for most of us what with Diwali, Hanukkah, Thanksgiving, Kwanzaa, Christmas, Boxing Day, New Year’s Eve, or other important holidays we celebrate this time of the year. For some of us, it’s … Continue reading
Embracing New Holiday Traditions: 4 Lessons Learned
It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” as the song goes. There’s an energy in the weeks leading up to Christmas. Airports are busy with people flying home for the holidays, … Continue reading
5 Easy Ways to Cultivate Gratitude in Your Daily Life
5 Simple Ways to Practice Gratitude Daily Continue reading
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Tagged #mindfulliving, agingwell, black women, blackwomenshealth, grateful, Gratitude, healthy lifestyle, mindful, mindfulness, mindset, over40, protectyourpeace, selfcare, selfcare tips, selfimprovement, women's health, womenshealth
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25 DAYS WORKING FROM HOME: TIPS FOR COPING
WFH ROOKIE The last time I worked from home (WFH) was for a few days in 2018 when I strained the tendon in my right foot and couldn’t walk for days. I’ve always preferred to go into the office than … Continue reading
5 Tips to Make Journaling a Part of Your Healthy Lifestyle
My attempts at journaling started in eighth grade. We used these exercise books that we would cover the front with doddles of flowers and hearts and fill the pages with poems, song lyrics and fun nonsense. Then, there was the … Continue reading
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Tagged #mindfulliving, black women, blackblogger, blackwoman, Health and Wellness, healthy lifestyle, healthy living, healthyliving, how to journal, intentionallyliving, journal, journaling, journaling tips, journalling tips, living with intention, mental wellness, mindfulness, positive mindset, self development, self healing, self improvement, selfcare, selfcare tips, selfimprovement, wellbeing, wellness, wellness journey, wellness tips, woman health, writing
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3 Things I’ve Learned from doing 10 Minutes of Daily Meditation
Finding Meditation to Deal with Burn-Out Yoga and meditation, two practices that I thought were reserved for seniors, hipster moms and hippies. But then again, when I was in my 20s and 30s I thought 40 was really old. Ha! … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, habits, Health and Wellness, healthy habit, healthy lifestyle, healthy living, inspiration, lifestyle, meditate, meditation, meditation practice, midlife, mindfulness, morning ritual, morning routine, motivation, positive mindset, selfcare, selfcare tips, selflove, women, women over 40, womenover40
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This is How I Embrace Getting Uncomfortable to Find Happiness
Intentionally Getting Uncomfortable I’m a lifelong learner – if I could get paid to take classes for a living, I’d probably be happy (assuming it’s not math…). Every year, as part of my goal setting, which involves sitting down with … Continue reading
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Tagged age positive, aging, comfort zone, creativity, feel the fear, growth mindset, healthy lifestyle, lifelong learning, midlife crisis, midlife lifestyle, midlife tips, mindfulness, over 40 lifestyleblogger, over forty, overcoming fear, personal development, personal growth, self doubt, self help, self-care, selfcare, things to do over forty, tips for boredom, wellness
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Bringing Sexy Back: Learning to Love Myself in My 40s
Learning self-love and age positivity in midlife. By bringing sexy back, I don’t necessarily mean my body but an age positive attitude, a self-confidence, swagger, grit and spirit that says, “I’m comfortable in the skin I’m in at this particular point in my life”, because trust me, nothing prepared me for the way I’m changing with age. Continue reading
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