30 Things To Start Doing For Yourself
Here are 30 things to start doing for yourself:
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Self-Care
1. Meditate daily - Breaking The Habit of Being Yourself: How to Lose Your Mind and Create a New One
Dr. Joe Dispenza
2. Exercise regularly
3. Eat nutritious food
4. Sleep 7-8 hours/night
5. Practice gratitude journaling
6. Take relaxing baths
7. Get massages
Personal Growth
1. Read books/articles daily – 1 chapter a day module
2. Learn a new skill/hobby – Piano – Guitar – Boxing - Karate
3. Set boundaries - Too Nice – No more Mr. Nice guy
4. Practice mindfulness
5. Challenge negative thoughts
6. Focus on positive affirmations – The power of positive thinking
7. Develop a growth mindset -
Emotional Well-being
1. Acknowledge emotions
2. Express feelings healthily
3. Practice self-compassion
4. Let go of grudges
5. Cultivate meaningful relationships
6. Prioritize joy
Productivity
1. Create a morning routine – The 5 am club -
2. Set realistic goals
3. Use a planner/calendar
4. Prioritize tasks
5. Take breaks – If you are tired, REST
6. Learn time management – 30 Minutes
Self-Love
1. Practice self-forgiveness
2. Celebrate achievements
3. Embrace imperfections
4. Love yourself unconditionally - Loving yourself unconditionally requires self-acceptance, self-compassion, and self-forgiveness.
1. Recognize your worth: You are deserving of love and respect.
2. Embrace your uniqueness: Celebrate individuality.
3. Accept flaws: Nobody is perfect.
4. Let go of comparisons: Focus on your journey.
1. Practice self-kindness: Treat yourself with gentle care.
2. Be gentle with mistakes: Learn from them.
Release self-criticism: Let go of negative self-talk.
1. Mirror work: Look into your eyes, and affirm love.
2. Journaling: Write positive affirmations.
3. Self-care: Prioritize well-being.
5. Gratitude practice: Appreciate yourself.
Affirmations
1. "I love and accept myself exactly as I am."
2. "I am worthy of love and respect."
3. "I forgive myself and let go of past mistakes."
4. "I am beautiful inside and out."
5. "I trust myself and my abilities."
- Start small, one habit at a time
- Be patient and kind to yourself
- Focus on progress, not perfection
- Make self-care a priority
Additional resources:
- Mindfulness apps (Headspace, Calm)
- Self-help books (The 7 Habits, Daring Greatly)
- Online courses (Coursera, Udemy)
- Support groups or therapy
Invest in yourself. You're worth it.
