How to respond to “You need to focus on yourself”

When someone tells you You need to focus on yourself, it can be a confusing and…

How to prioritize self-care without feeling selfish

Handling conversations around self-care can be a delicate matter, especially when it comes to prioritizing our…

Learning to prioritize self-care: “Can you take care of my pet while I’m away?”

Effective communication is key to maintaining healthy relationships and setting boundaries that prioritize self-care. One of…

When they make assumptions about your availability: “I’ll just drop by…”

When someone assumes they can just drop by your place or expects you to be available…

Caring for yourself first: “Can I count on you to…”

Taking care of oneself is essential in today’s fast-paced world, where demands on our time and…