By A. Pawlowski — 2019
People who experience kind and loving environments fare better.
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CLEAR ALL
Shelly Tygielski explores how consistently showing up for yourself first lays the foundation for our life’s purpose—showing up for others—and how to create your own self-care practice.
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Some people harbor the illusion that rest is a luxury they do not have time for, but the reality is that rest is a necessity.
“When we are interconnected, when one of us heals, we all heal.”
Shelly offers a short meditation as a way of reminding ourselves that we don’t exist in a bubble. Whenever she buys something, even a tomato, she tries to stop and think about the provenance of that item.
Pandemic of Love founder and author Shelly Tygielski outlines how radical self-care can change the world.
Shelly Tygielski is a radical self-care expert and creator of Pandemic of Love.
We become more effective agents of change when we are nurturing our own happiness and personal growth.
“Even with these health consequences, we can see the benefits of taking a stand because people are fighting for what they believe in and protecting people’s lives,” Sumner said. “I don’t think the answer is to stop altogether. It speaks to how critical it is to engage in self-care.
It’s important to keep up with self-care for long-term, sustainable social activism.
The stories of these 12 warriors show the beauty of self-care and the healing power of yoga.