Health

Sorry, But Self-Negligence Is Not Actually Self-Care

Self-care is undoubtedly important. If you become too wrapped up in hustle culture, to the detriment of your mental health, hygiene, and personal needs, leaving you little time to explore free time, hobbies, or invest in your relationships, then I highly recommend taking a step back and living a little slower.

By Jaimee Marshall5 min read
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However, the type of self-care culture I’m going to be criticizing in this article is a very superficial and hedonistic type of lifestyle. Unfortunately, it’s been packaged and mass-marketed as an attractive way to live for people who feel lost in their lives.