• morning routine
    • charge phone in office
    • brush teeth, wash face, dry brush & moisturize
    • fresh clothes
    • make tea & pause while kettle boils
    • tea on the porch with gratitude journal
    • get ready for the day with music or podcast
  • eating to heal
    • plan meals rather than just grabbing whatever
    • primarily vegetarian (vegan when possible)
    • protein-focused breakfasts
    • prep food the night before to take to work
    • skip pastries at coffee shops
    • learn more about nutritional content of plant-based foods and benefits of specific veggies/etc.
  • intentional time
    • re-train brain what "safety" and "relaxation" mean
    • one act of mindfulness every day
      • meditation
      • breathwork
      • yoga
      • walk with no distractions
      • specific time for mindful listening
  • care for mind
    • work on an approach to healing, inner child, shadow etc.
      • use TBM courses
    • HSP self-care journal weekly
    • listen more to thoughtful podcasts than watching TV/tiktok
    • uninstall instagram and limit mobile website use
    • wordle, puzzles, crosswords, brain games
    • make reading a regular part of life and include educational non-fiction
  • be faithful
    • set realistic goals
    • use the "bucket method" of working to fill up a "goal bucket" per week rather than pressure to keep up with something every day and getting discouraged when you break the streak
    • finish reading atomic habits for advice
    • remember your motivation and keep visible reminders of what you're working toward (dream self, future life, values, priorities in this life)
jul 5 2022 ∞
feb 14 2023 +