Embracing Radical Self-Care: Overcoming Guilt and Shame
Understanding Guilt and Shame
Guilt and shame are powerful emotions that often arise when we prioritise your own well-being through radical self-care. These feelings can make us question our decisions and actions, leading to self-doubt and unease.
The Fallacy of Guilt and Shame in Self-Care
Feeling guilty or ashamed when you start practicing self-care and when you start prioritising your needs is normal. Really, every woman feels like this, you are not alone. Just stand back, and take a breath. Recognise that taking care of yourself is not selfish but necessary for your overall health and happiness. And, with the danger of sounding line a cosmetics ad, you deserve it.
Breaking Free from Negative Emotions
Instead of allowing guilt and shame to dictate that what you do is selfish, you need to reframe your mindset. The Art of Transformation programmes are a huge help in this. Viewing self-care as a vital part of our routine will help you overcome any negative emotions and embrace a healthier relationship with your true self and the divine within you.
Nurturing Self-Compassion
Nurturing your inner Goddess is not just saying no and making a stand, it is also about cultivating self-compassion. Self-care is a form of self-respect. Let go of guilt and shame. The Art of Transformation programme will help you start treating yourself with kindness and empathy. This is the secret key to breaking free from the cycle of negative emotion and Become You!, the whole, magnificent and brilliant You!
Building a Supportive Community
Surrounding yourself with people who encourage and support your journey is crucial. Sharing experiences and struggles with like-minded women can help you feel validated and empowered in your choices.
Embracing Radical Self-Care Without Apology
It is time to prioritise our well-being unapologetically. Embracing radical self-care without guilt or shame will allow you to show up fully in your lives and relationships, leading to a more fulfilling and balanced existence.
Are you ready to take the plunge? Reframe your mindset, nurture self-compassion, and be part of a tribe of supportive women. Remember, self-care is not a luxury but a necessity for a happy and fulfilling life.
Lots of love,
Dr Artemi xx