☼ 101 ways to practice self care ☼

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This chapter will include 101 ways to practice self care to make yourself feel a lot happier and healthier!

1. Read a self help book

2. Binge watch your favourite Netflix show

3. Take a break from work

4. Get some fresh air

5. Listen to a guided meditation

6. Take a fifteen to twenty-five minute nap

7. Jot down five things you love about yourself

8. Call up a friend

9. Smile at yourself in the mirror

10. Leave yourself a love note

11. Listen to some music

12. Go for a brisk walk

13. Do some deep breathing

14. Give yourself a mani/pedicure

15. Free write in a journal

16. Buy yourself something you really want

17. Doodle

18. Light a stress relief candle

19. Talk with someone - parents/therapist/relative

20. Do some yoga

21. Drink some soothing tea

22. Buy yourself some flowers

23. Bake yourself something sweet - cookies/brownies

24. Colour in a colouring book

25. Listen to soothing nature sounds

26. Read an inspirational poem/quote

27. Eat a healthy snack

28. Give yourself an at-home DIY facial

29. Watch a motivational TED talk online

30. Do a fun craft

31. Prioritise your to-do list

32. Soak up some sun (protected with sun cream)

33. Set a boundary for yourself

34. Say 'no' to things you aren't comfortable with

35. Cook a new recipe

36. Try out a new coffee shop/café near you

37. Pop some bubble wrap

38. Sign up for a Pilates class

39. Ask someone for help

40. Write down some things you've learnt about yourself in the last year (positive)

41. Notice what you are feeling right now - what is your body telling you?

42. Take a mental break from a difficult task

43. Play your favourite board game with a friend or relative

44. Watch the sunset or sunrise

45. Go on a date - even if that means taking yourself out!

46. Create a self love jar-box (comment if you want a DIY chapter on a tutorial for one of these)

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