Self care is a word we hear a lot these days but have you ever wondered where the term originated? Does self care have it's origins in beauty marketing or is there a deeper, richer history to uncover? Today I'm giving you a brief history of the concept of self care, from the medical world to The Black Panthers, to the wellness craze of the 80's to the 2016 election, self care has had a wild ride!
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Resources for Self Care History
The History of Self Care by Aisha Harris
The Powerful History of Self Care and How to Honor it Today by Olivia Groves
Google Trends "Self Care"
History of Radical Black Self Care
When Wellness Was Weird
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