Skip to content
Search
  • Home
  • About
  • Shop
  • Members
  • Sponsors
    • How To Sponsor Unwanted Life
    • Meet The Sponsors
  • Crisis Lines
    • UK Crisis Lines
  • Resources
  • Stories
    • Unwanted And Unreciprocated: The Life Of Beth
    • The Runt Of The Litter: An Unwanted Life Story
    • My Broken Mind: An Unwanted Life Story
    • The Impact Of Trolls: Sumo Cyco’s Unwanted Life Story
    • Unwanted Moments: An Unwanted Life Story
    • An Unwanted Life Story: Zac Thraves’s Acceptance Journey
    • An Unwanted Life Story: A Eulogy For My Socially Distant Father
  • Subscribe
  • Petitions
  • Contact
  • Search

Self-Care

Welcome to the self-care archive. If you’ve clicked this tag, then you’re interested in quickly finding all the articles that are related to this topic. If so, then you’re in the right place.

Here you’ll find all the articles that have been tagged to be about self-care or to contain information about this topic.

Articles here may include personal accounts as well as tips and information on the subject.

The Important Terms And Conditions For Our Well-being

2 September 20253 September 2025 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a magnifying glass over a terms and conditions document to represent the topic of the article - The Important Terms And Conditions For Our Well-being

Reading Time: 6 minutesWhat do terms and conditions have to do with our wellbeing? If you want to find out what they have to do with it, check out this article

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Self-Care, What is...13 Comments

Emotional First Aid Kit: What Are The Best Things To Pack?

19 August 202520 August 2025 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a first aid kit with a stethoscope with a felt heart on the end to represent the topic of the article - Emotional First Aid Kit: What Are The Best Things To Pack?

Reading Time: 5 minutesHaving a first aid kit is always beneficial, so why don’t we have an emotional first aid kit? And how could we do this for our well-being?

Categories General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Anxiety, Depression, Self-Care, Stress9 Comments

The Amazing Well-being Benefits Of A Good Morning Text

12 August 202513 August 2025 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a Black woman in bed with a coffee, smiling as they read a good morning text to present the topic of the article - The Amazing Well-being Benefits Of A Good Morning Text

Reading Time: 4 minutesHow would it make you feel to receive a good morning text from someone you care about in your life? Why not start that habit yourself?

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Relationships, Self-Care, Support14 Comments

Acceptance And Commitment Therapy: The Best Self-Help Guide

5 August 20256 August 2025 by Unwanted Life
Acceptance And Commitment Therapy: The Best Self-Help Guide

Reading Time: 12 minutesAcceptance and commitment therapy is a mindfulness approach that offers a different way to overcome our unwanted thoughts and feelings

Categories General, Mental Health, Research, TherapyTags Mindfulness, Self-Care, What is...13 Comments

Walk Smarter, Live Better: The Advantages Of Japanese Walking

7 July 202523 July 2025 by Unwanted Life
A photo of two Japanese retirees walking to represent the topic of the article - Walk Smarter, Live Better: The Advantages Of Japanese Walking

Reading Time: 5 minutesEveryone’s heard about the importance of doing 10,000 steps a day. But what if I told you the Japanese walking method is better for you?

Categories Advice, General, Health, ResearchTags Fitness, Self-Care, What is...11 Comments

Normal Accident Theory: Why Do We Struggle To Accept Mistakes?

21 April 202511 June 2025 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a Black man with a bleached Afro scrunching up paper after making a mistake to represent the topic of the article - Normal Accident Theory: Why Do We Struggle To Accept Mistakes?

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Normal Accident Theory was designed to explain how accidents can happen in complex systems, but guess what else is complex? Us

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, TheoryTags Coping Strategies, Self-Care, What is...6 Comments

Unlock Your Inner Artist: The Powerful Benefits Of Creativity

21 February 20255 March 2025 by Unwanted Life
An image of a woman painting a mural on an outside wall to represent the topic of the article - Unlock Your Inner Artist: The Powerful Benefits Of Creativity

Reading Time: 6 minutesWhether we think we’re creative or not, we’re all capable of using our creativity to better ourselves: here are more reasons to enjoy the arts

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, Research, TherapyTags Coping Strategies, Self-Care, Stress, What is...8 Comments

How Horses Helped Me To Be Free Of Feeling Unwanted

A photo of Grace Olson posing with the book she wrote on how horses saved their life, while standing in a field to represent the topic of this unwanted life story - How Horses Helped Me To Be Free Of Feeling Unwanted

Welcome to the unwanted life story of Grace Olson – an author, therapist, and animal lover – who shared their story of how horses saved them

The Benefits Of Digital Journaling And Video Diaries For Well-Being

13 April 202526 February 2025 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a Black man with dreadlocks recording a video of themself at their desk using their phone to represent the topic of the article - The Benefits Of Digital Journaling And Video Diaries For Well-Being

Reading Time: 5 minutesJournaling has been around forever, but have you considered taking up digital journaling or video diaries? What about sharing them if you do?

Categories General, SponsorsTags Journaling, Self-Care12 Comments

Investing In Yourself: The Amazing Power Of Consistent Self-Care

11 February 202512 February 2025 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman sitting on her bed drinking tea and reading a book to represent the topic of the article - Investing In Yourself: The Amazing Power Of Consistent Self-Care

Reading Time: 8 minutesThere is nothing selfish/wasteful about investing in yourself, and one of the best ways to do that, believe it or not, is through self-care

Categories Advice, General, Research, TheoryTags Anxiety, Depression, Self-Care, Stress, What is...10 Comments
Post navigation
Older posts
1 2 … 12 Next →

Subscribe

Subscribe to Unwanted Life and receive notifications of new articles by email

Pick Your Poison

  • Advice (231)
  • Blogging Award (4)
  • General (376)
  • Health (45)
  • Interview (1)
  • Learning Disabilities and Difficulties (17)
  • Me (176)
  • Mental Health (260)
  • Research (202)
  • Review (18)
  • Sponsors (23)
  • Stories (8)
  • Theory (23)
  • Therapy (32)

Donate

ko-fi
paypal
Advertisements

Tags

Abuse Addiction Anxiety App Attachment Blogging Body Image BPD Bullying Cancer Childhood Coping Strategies Depression Diet Disability Eating Disorders Education Exposure therapy Family Fitness Friends Happiness LGBTQI+ Media Men's Health Mental Health Trust Mindfulness Motivation Parents Phobias Psychology Psychosis Racism Reactive Hypoglycaemia Relationships Self-Care Sleep Stigma Stress Suicide Support Trauma Treatment What is... Work

Popular Articles

  • Are Hobbies Important And How Can They Make You Happy?
    Are Hobbies Important And How Can They Make You Happy?
  • Grounding Techniques: A Selection Of The Best Methods
    Grounding Techniques: A Selection Of The Best Methods
  • NPC Energy: Are You Living Life As A Non-player Character?
    NPC Energy: Are You Living Life As A Non-player Character?
  • Being Trapped By The Pressure To Meet Others Expectations
    Being Trapped By The Pressure To Meet Others Expectations
  • Promiscuity And Self-Esteem: What You Need To Know
    Promiscuity And Self-Esteem: What You Need To Know

Advocate

Time to Change Champion | Mental Health | Unwanted Life
Signed Pledge of Being an Ally | Mental Health, Disabilities, and Privilege | Unwanted Life

Achievements

Top UK mental health blog badge from FeedSpot
FeedSpot top mental health blog badge (top 100 mental health blogs online)
VuelioTop10Badge2025
VuelioTop10Badge2024
VuelioTop10Badge2023
VuelioTop10Badge2022
Advertisements

Award

GHP Mental Health Awards 2022

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • X
  • Pinterest
  • YouTube
  • Reddit

Policies

Legal Stuff

Privacy Policy

Disclosure Policy

Terms & Conditions

Blog Stats

  • 235,182 hits
© 2025 Unwanted Life • Powered by WPKoi