When you hear the phrase self-care, do you think spa days and bubble baths? You’re not alone. But real self-care isn’t about indulgence—it’s about the small, consistent habits that keep you grounded in everyday life. In this episode, Maryam and Teryl unpack why so many people struggle with self-care and redefine it as something realistic, sustainable, and essential. They’ll share research-backed insights (like why 67% of people say they “don’t have time” for it, and how lack of sleep affects ...
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When you hear the phrase self-care, do you think spa days and bubble baths? You’re not alone. But real self-care isn’t about indulgence—it’s about the small, consistent habits that keep you grounded in everyday life. In this episode, Maryam and Teryl unpack why so many people struggle with self-care and redefine it as something realistic, sustainable, and essential. They’ll share research-backed insights (like why 67% of people say they “don’t have time” for it, and how lack of sleep affects ...
Episode — “Why Is It So Hard to Say No to People?” (aka: The Quiet Guilt, People-Pleasing, and the Courage to Choose Yourself) Episode Description: You said yes—again. Even though you didn’t want to. Even though you’re exhausted, overwhelmed, or just not feeling it. So… why is it so hard to say no, especially to people we care about? In this episode of The Honest Pause, Maryam and Teryl dive deep into the emotional roots of people-pleasing, boundary guilt, and the invisible weight...
The Honest Pause
When you hear the phrase self-care, do you think spa days and bubble baths? You’re not alone. But real self-care isn’t about indulgence—it’s about the small, consistent habits that keep you grounded in everyday life. In this episode, Maryam and Teryl unpack why so many people struggle with self-care and redefine it as something realistic, sustainable, and essential. They’ll share research-backed insights (like why 67% of people say they “don’t have time” for it, and how lack of sleep affects ...