Podcast Series Self-Care Daily with Rachel Brathen

What Are You Really Great At?

For our gratitude practice today, we are going to reflect on something that we are really, really great at. And there are so many skills that you have learned over the years to be proud of! It’s so common to get stuck on the things we don’t know how to do, or the areas of our lives that we want to improve. Tune in to begin.

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A Skill I Am Going to Master Is…

What new life skill do you want to learn this week? In today’s episode, Rachel will share two journaling prompts that will help you answer this question - and figure out what has stopped you from learning it so far. When it comes to this skill, what is in your way? And how can you move past it? Tune in to figure it out.

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Standing in Your Power for Self-Care

What makes you feel powerful? Is it a really good run? Getting a makeover? Going to a kickboxing class? For this week’s self-care practice, we are going to do something that makes us feel really, truly powerful. Why? Because that is the place that we can best set boundaries from! When you feel like yourself, you can state your needs from a place of integrity.

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Why Is Setting Boundaries So Hard?

Let’s be clear: boundaries are not easy to set. There is usually some anxiety and fear that comes with stating our needs. For our deepening practice today, we are going to reflect on a boundary that has been really hard for us to set. But we are going to go deeper. Why is it so hard to set this boundary? What is beneath the surface?

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How Boundaries Can Deepen Relationships

It’s Wednesday today, and that means it’s time for a gratitude practice. This week as we focus on boundaries, we are going to reflect on a time that someone set a boundary in a relationship with us. Why is this something to be grateful for? Because that means that there is trust in that relationship! Tune in to anchor into gratitude for authentic, mature friendships.

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Where Do You Need to Set a Boundary?

Setting a boundary is not just saying no. It’s not just cutting people out of your life. It's clearly defining and communicating your needs. But how can you know where and when to do that? In this episode, Rachel will teach you how to identify moments where boundaries are needed. Then it’s your turn to take to your journal and reflect on your own life. Tune in to begin.

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