Ashley Mayberry
2 min readJan 9, 2022

Self Care and Business

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We have all hit rock bottom, or most of us have in the past few years. No, I am not talking financially or in a business aspect. I am talking about your mental health and the toll all the stresses of the world has been on everyone.

We need to find time for ourselves in life, or we can’t take care of our loved ones, our business, or even function properly and efficiently. Sometimes you have to stop, place everything down for the day, and just focus on yourself.

Parents with kids, find an exercise that will either keep your little ones busy or something that you both can enjoy. For me, my son’s laugh is the best medicine and yes it practically heals me to know I’m raising a happy boy. Loving yourself first is a priority. I say this because your mood will rub off on others, it will be bluntly obvious when everyone’s moods drop.

Happiness starts from within, not from your partner, not from any outside source, only from within. Kids are naturally happy little beings unless they need something, but it’s just that, they are again naturally happy.

Find things that you enjoy, or maybe think back to your childhood fun times before all the stress affected your happiness. Take these ideas and act on them, you will be intrigued by how great it feels. Finding your peace, keeping yourself in a good mood, will help with self-care.

Everyone’s styles are different and that is something you need to dig deeper into to find what works best for you. Take the consideration to put yourself first this year, and I promise you will be radiating love and positivity off to others. Watch the ripple happen!

Ashley Mayberry

Breaking down uncomfortable situations, thoughts, and emotions. Self-Boosting Guides to Become the Best Version of You.