Tag: Lifestyle
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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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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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Breaking Stigmas: My Journey as a Confident Advocate
The author reflects on their healing journey from trauma, recognizing their strength as an outspoken advocate. Initially shy, they challenged societal stigmas, particularly around menstruation and sexual assault, transforming their pain into empowerment. Embracing their identity as a Black American Muslimah, they now passionately advocate for others, promoting awareness and acceptance around various issues, including…
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Let’s Talk About It: Muslimah’s Opinions on Medical Cannabis
The post highlights a conversation with a close friend about Medical Cannabis, emphasizing the author’s advocacy and personal transformation regarding its use. It encourages open-mindedness and dialogue, particularly within the Muslim community, regarding how medical Cannabis relates to an Islamic lifestyle, inviting readers to share their thoughts.
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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…
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Best Teas for PCOS Relief: Green, Ginger, Cinnamon
The author reflects on their journey of self-acceptance and health improvements from 2020 to 2022, declaring the latter year as a time for personal focus. They discuss the benefits of removing negative influences from their life and share insights on teas that alleviate PCOS symptoms, emphasizing a commitment to self-care and healthy living.
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My PCOS Life: Overcoming Shame; My Path to Wellness
The author shares their journey of self-acceptance and mindset change regarding body image and health. After gaining weight and experiencing hormonal symptoms, they realized the importance of loving themselves. Through therapy, daily affirmations, and confronting their feelings, they aim to celebrate their progress while working on lasting lifestyle changes.
Kareema | The Misunderstood Afro-Muslimah 