Tag: fitness
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PCOS, Control, and Healing My Relationship With Food
The post illustrates a personal journey through eating disorders linked to PCOS, highlighting struggles with body image and the pursuit of control. After a traumatic experience, the author realized the harmful effects of her unhealthy habits. Through therapy, self-love, and nutrition education, she developed a healthier relationship with food and fitness, ultimately embracing joy and…
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Mastering a Balanced Lifestyle: My Daily Routine
The author shares their daily routine, divided into mental, physical, and spiritual parts, starting early with affirmations, prayer, and journaling. Emphasizing balance, they incorporate workouts and promote physical strength, particularly through boxing. Their wellness journey includes cannabis for focus and ends with reflective practices and gratitude, creating an enriching, disciplined lifestyle.
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✨ January Fireworks: FOCUS
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, emphasizing the importance of eye health through consistent habits. Key tips include using eye drops regularly, reducing eye strain, staying hydrated, prioritizing sleep, and attending eye appointments. The month promotes mindful movement, nutritious eating, and setting intentions for sustaining health and vision in the future.
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Time, Priorities, Choices — The Blueprint of My 20s
The author reflects on personal growth through time management, prioritization, and conscious choices. They emphasize the importance of setting boundaries to protect their time and well-being, and recognize that their priorities shape their decisions. Embracing their journey, they affirm their confidence in pursuing genuine happiness and fulfillment, ready to face the future boldly.
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Embracing Cannabis: A Boxer’s Path to Healing and Focus
The author shares their journey back to boxing after a healing period due to a foot injury. They emphasize the importance of mental recovery, blend fitness with yoga, and utilize medical cannabis for pain relief and focus. Grateful for their strength, they express excitement for their comeback, embracing a positive lifestyle and personal growth.
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Embracing PCOS: A Letter to My Younger Self
In a heartfelt letter for PCOS Awareness Month, the author reflects on their journey from fear and shame regarding PCOS to self-love and acceptance. Embracing the condition has led to personal growth and a newfound appreciation for themselves. They encourage their younger self to embrace their identity and celebrate their unique journey.
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Setting Boundaries: Protecting My Peace with PCOS
The author reflects on their journey toward self-acceptance and prioritizing their mental health amidst struggles with PCOS, anxiety, and depression. They emphasize the importance of being their own source of joy and happiness, moving beyond words of affirmation to action. Establishing boundaries, they seek meaningful connections while focusing on self-love and care.
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My Medical Cannabis Journey: Transforming Misconceptions
The author shares their journey with medical cannabis, emphasizing the importance of consulting professionals. Initially skeptical, they obtained a medical card through Leafwell, discovering the benefits and differences from recreational cannabis. The author highlights diverse consumption methods and notes significant improvements in eye pressure and headaches, while maintaining regular medical guidance.
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29 and Thriving: Navigating PCOS and Menstrual Changes
At 29, I appreciate my body and reflect on my PCOS journey, aiming for improved feminine health. This year, I’m focused on regulating my cycle and reducing discomfort. I’ve found light cardio and yoga help, and I’m adapting to longer periods. I’m committed to seeking medical guidance while exploring herbal remedies for PMS and anxiety…
Kareema | The Misunderstood Afro-Muslimah 