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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.

Micro Workouts: How To Improve Health With Exercise Snacking

13 April 20254 October 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a White man holding a plank pose with their daughter sitting on his back, at home, to represent the topic of the article - Micro Workouts: How To Improve Health With Exercise Snacking

Reading Time: 4 minutesFinding time for an exercise session in your busy day can be a pain, but that’s not the case with micro workouts and exercise snacking

Categories Advice, General, Health, Mental Health, ResearchTags Depression, Fitness, Self-Care, Stress, What is...21 Comments

CBT-E: The Surprising Benefits Of Maintaining An Eating Schedule

4 June 202427 September 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman with Down's syndrome eating a snack outside to represent the topic of the article - CBT-E: The Surprising Benefits Of Maintaining An Eating Schedule

Reading Time: 5 minutesAs CBT-E has shown, having an eating schedule and a meal planner can be very beneficial to our overall health. Come find out why

Categories Advice, General, Health, Mental Health, ResearchTags Diet, Eating Disorders, Men's Health, Reactive Hypoglycaemia, Self-Care, Women's Health10 Comments

Poor Mental Health: A Guide To Dealing With Complaints

4 June 202420 September 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a Black woman shouting and pointing at another woman to represent the topic of the article - Poor Mental Health: A Guide To Dealing With Complaints

Reading Time: 5 minutesDealing with complaints is a common problem as quality declines. For the sake of your well-being, these steps will make the experience easier

Categories Advice, General, MeTags Coping Strategies, Self-Care, Stress16 Comments

Does Engaging In Bed Rotting Really Count As Self-Care?

4 June 20246 September 2023 by Unwanted Life
A White woman with a prosthetic leg looking at her laptop in bed to represent the topic of the article - Does Engaging In Bed Rotting Really Count As Self-Care?

Reading Time: 5 minutesBed rotting is the new TikTok self-care trend that has been capturing the headlines lately. But is it really new and how good is it?

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental HealthTags Depression, Self-Care, What is...14 Comments

Living With Lupus: Navigating The Challenges And Finding Hope

5 June 20249 August 2023 by Unwanted Life
An image being of a Black woman lying on the sofa nursing a headache to represent the topic of the article - Living With Lupus: Navigating The Challenges And Finding Hope

Reading Time: 6 minutesLupus is a chronic health condition that can affect the quality of life of the person with the condition, but there are ways to minimise this

Categories General, Health, Me, ResearchTags Coping Strategies, Self-Care, What is...19 Comments

Being A Good Friend And Making New Friends As An Adult

5 June 20242 August 2023 by Unwanted Life
A group of White friends laughing and chat together in PJs to represent the topic of the article - Being A Good Friend And Making New Friends As An Adult

Reading Time: 8 minutesAs social animals, friendships are an important part of our lives. So checking out this guide on making new friends could save your life

Categories Advice, General, Me, Mental Health, ResearchTags Coping Strategies, Relationships, Self-Care, Suicide, Support17 Comments

6 Ways The Three Circles Of Attention Can Improve Wellbeing

5 June 202419 July 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a woman standing on a dark stage lit up by a spotlight to represent the topic of the article - 6 Ways The Three Circles Of Attention Can Improve Wellbeing

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe three circles of attention, something that started in the arts, can be applied to your wellbeing for better mental health

Categories Advice, General, Mental HealthTags Coping Strategies, Relationships, Self-Care, What is...10 Comments

How To Practise Mindfulness In Your Everyday Life

5 June 20245 July 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a Black man and an Asian woman meditating in the park to represent the topic of the article - How To Practise Mindfulness In Your Everyday Life

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe following is a simple guide on how you can practise mindfulness in your everyday life with minimal interruption to your life

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Self-Care, What is...20 Comments

What You Need To Know About The Sunk Cost Fallacy

5 June 202414 June 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of a sunken yacht and a small boat with people on it near by to represent the topic of the article - What You Need To Know About The Sunk Cost Fallacy

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe sunk cost fallacy is best known for how people keep investing money in bad ideas, but it can also be applied to mental wellbeing

Categories Advice, General, Health, Mental Health, ResearchTags Addiction, Coping Strategies, Depression, Disability, Self-Care14 Comments

Creating Goals So You Can Overcome Your Difficulties

5 June 20247 June 2023 by Unwanted Life
A photo of someone repeatedly tryign to come up with a plan to get out of a maze to represent the topic of the article - Creating Goals So You Can Overcome Your Difficulties

Reading Time: 6 minutesGoals aren’t just for football. Creating goals is useful for helping us achieve our aims and supporting our mental well-being. Come find out how

Categories Advice, General, Mental Health, ResearchTags Coping Strategies, Self-Care12 Comments
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