Recognizing the need for Self Care is one thing, but adopting a self-care practice that can improve your life is another, you may be on board with the benefits it can offer — But when you’re working, caring for your family, and trying to find time for yourself, it can be overwhelming to take concrete steps toward a self-care plan. I’m honored to have with us today guest expert Suzy Reading and tap into self care and how we can create intentional, accessible and sustainable practices.

Suzy is a Chartered Psychologist, yoga teacher and author. She specializes in empowering people with the tools of self-care, helping them manage their stress, emotions and energetic bank balance. Suzy is on the editorial board for Motherdom Magazine, the Psychology Expert for wellbeing brand Neom Organics and is a founding member of the ‘Nourish’ app. Her first book ‘The Self-Care Revolution’ published by Aster came out in 2017, 'Stand Tall Like a Mountain: Mindfulness & Self-Care for Children and Parents' and 'The Little Book of Self-Care’ came out in 2019. ‘Self-Care for Tough Times’ and her first children’s book ‘This Book Will (Help) Make You Happy’ were published in 2021. Her first journal And Breathe is hot off the press and Sit to Get Fit is available for pre-order now.

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What is self care
The different forms of self care .
The vitality wheel?
Why is self care so hard to practice ? Why is it so difficult to relax ?
Myths about self care
The common challenges that you see many women face
How to create a self care culture in our home
The impact of having “all or nothing “mentality on us
How to create a non-negotiable sustainable self-care practice
Suzy’s self care routine
The impact of movement

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