The Self-Care Conundrum: Present Joy vs. Future Wellness
Episode Overview
The hosts explore the delicate balance between present indulgence and future investment in self-care Introduction of the Self-Care Circle as a tool for raising awareness around core self-care Reflections on the importance of emotional and mental well-being alongside physical care Candid sharing of struggles and triumphs in implementing self-care practices Challenges listeners to reconsider their approach to nurturing their present and future selves
The first step of self-care is understanding that when applying self-care, you're parenting yourself in that moment. Self-care needs to come from a different place of parenting than what you received because that's what was missed in the first place.
Ever found yourself caught between treating yourself now and planning for a healthier future? In this engaging episode of 'Recovery (Sort Of)', hosts Billy and Jason tackle this very dilemma. They dive into the tug-of-war between indulging in immediate self-care pleasures and making thoughtful choices for long-term well-being. With a blend of personal anecdotes and insightful discussions, the duo sheds light on the struggles many face in finding this balance.
They introduce the innovative concept of the Self-Care Circle, a tool designed to help you understand and prioritize your self-care needs at a deeper level. This holistic approach aims to reshape your view on self-care, making it more than just a buzzword but a vital part of your overall wellness journey.
Whether you're someone who tends to live in the moment or you're always planning for the future, this episode offers valuable perspectives that can help you find your own equilibrium. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation that promises to leave you reflecting on how you nurture yourself both now and in the years to come.