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Be Kind to Yourself: 10 Ways to Cultivate Self-Kindness

 In life, we frequently prioritize compassion toward others over the value of kindness toward ourselves. The basis for mental toughness, emotional stability, and personal development is self-kindness. It's about developing a caring connection with oneself, not about shirking your obligations or indulging in self-indulgence. Self-kindness practices help us feel less anxious, and more confident, and lead a more balanced, happy existence in a society where there are a lot of expectations placed on us. Benefits of Practicing Self-Kindness In addition to being an act of self-love, practicing self-kindness has several advantages that improve your physical, mental, and emotional health. The following are the main advantages of incorporating self-kindness into your everyday life: Enhanced Mental Well-Being: Anxiety, despair, and stress are much reduced when you practice self-compassion. Positive affirmations take the place of critical self-talk when one practices self-kindness, which help