Authentically Nita

In today's fast-paced world, health and wellness can easily take a back seat in our daily lives. The good news is that making minor changes to our habits can lead to a significant improvement in our physical and mental health. Here are 12 simple yet effective habits that can help you achieve a healthier lifestyle. Photo by Nathan Cowley Prioritize Sleep: Sleep is often one of the most neglected aspects of our lives. However, sleep is the critical component that allows your body to recover and rejuvenate. Prioritizing your sleep by ensuring you get the recommended six to eight hours of sleep every night can boost your mood, improve focus, and even aid in weight loss. Walk More: Walking is one of the most underrated forms of exercise. It's a low-impact exercise that can be incorporated into any busy schedule. A brisk walk daily can improve circulation, reduce the risk of heart disease, and boost your immune system. Read for 30 Minutes: Reading for 30 minutes daily is an excellent...

As women, we have been conditioned to believe that our worth lies in the eyes of others. We are told that if we are beautiful, smart, funny, and successful, then we will be loved and accepted. But the truth is, people are fickle. They may love us one moment, and then abandon us the next, leaving us feeling lost and alone. It is in these moments that the importance of self-love becomes crystal clear. We must learn to love ourselves to avoid being left at the mercy of others. One of the primary reasons why it is so important to love ourselves is because seeking validation from others is a never-ending cycle. We can never truly be satisfied, no matter how much praise and adoration we receive. In the end, it is our own self-love that will sustain us through the ups and downs of life. When we rely on others to fulfill our needs, we are setting ourselves up for disappointment. People will always let us down from time to time, and if we don't have a strong sense of self-love, we may spira...

Let's be clear - there are no perfect human beings. We all make mistakes. The human experience is full of ups and downs, learning as you go, applying what you've learned, and moving on. Sometimes we make mistakes and we get down on ourselves. We are our own worst critics after all. But we must remind ourselves, that our mistakes and imperfections don’t define us, they simply make us human. Our worth is not found in being perfect, but in knowing how to accept our flaws and how to learn, grow, and work towards becoming the best version of ourselves. It’s important to remember that even with all your flaws, you deserve respect and love from someone who truly values you for who you are. In fact, the right person in your life will recognize those imperfections and still want to love you for them. You Are Perfectly Imperfect  It’s human nature to make mistakes sometimes—we’re not perfect! But a man who values you will accept this about you without judgement or criticism. You don’t ha...