In this episode of Beyond the Scar, Nicole Alfred discusses the critical importance of self-care for new moms, particularly those recovering from C-sections.
She shares her personal experiences and practical strategies for balancing self-care with parenting responsibilities.
The conversation emphasizes the necessity of prioritizing self-care, setting manageable goals, and embracing self-compassion during the challenging postpartum period.
Takeaways From This Episode:
- Self-care is essential for new moms, not a luxury.
- Prioritizing self-care helps in caring for children better.
- It's okay to fall off the self-care routine; you can start again.
- Setting mini-goals can provide a sense of control.
- Treat self-care as a non-negotiable appointment.
- Grace is important during unpredictable postpartum phases.
- Small rituals can help ground you throughout the day.
- Self-compassion is crucial in the journey of motherhood.
- Life happens; it's okay to adjust your self-care plans.
- Building a supportive community is vital for resilience.
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