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Your daily check-in: Just like brushing your teeth every day, check-in on yourself too

Often, we ignore the inner work, the deep introspection of how we are feeling or what we need. Daily check-ins help us to pay attention to ourselves and do what is necessary for ourselves.

 

In this episode, Monica covers:

  • The importance of asking yourself those important questions
  • Reflections from two authors on the power of self-care and solitude
  • Ways to practice self-care in our daily lives


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