I used to have trouble practicing what I preach in relation to maintaining a self-care practice. That was because trying to stick to a spiritual/mindful practice and self-care routine during extra busy times (and then exerting even more pressure by being hard on myself when I couldn’t keep it up) didn’t really work well for me. What works: Mindful self-care (checking in with myself in relation to what I truly need the most in that moment or that day; rotating positive energy
