The Book of Self-Care

In this guide to seif-care, wellness educator Mary Beth Janssen offers a range of activities and exercises, including karma cleanses, meditation and breathwork, emotional house-cleaning, setting boundaries, deep sleep and beauty rituals.

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Heal mind, body, and soul with this collection of self-care rituals and tips. Never has the idea of mindfully checking in with ourselves and creating a "whole body" health--health that is more than simply the absence of illness--been so appealing. In this guide to self-care, wellness and beauty educator Mary Beth Janssen reveals how introspection, ritual, and love can help cure existential woes. She profiles a wide range of activities and exercises, including: Karma Cleanse: How to cultivate/give lovingkindness, compassion, and forgiveness in yourself, and then pay it forward.Intention, meditation, and breathwork techniques: Exercises for calm and centered living.Emotional Housecleaning: How to deal with unprocessed emotions "stuck" within yourself.Setting Healthy Boundaries: Check-in exercises for relationships that will help you reevaluate and build your support network.Tips for nourishing yourself, deep sleep, and beauty rituals to celebrate your body.