In this episode, we dive into the next step of your self-love journey: building and nurturing relationships with others. Relationships are all around us, and they play a crucial role in our happiness and well-being. Many people express feelings of upset or grief over their relationships and it takes a toll on their emotional health.  We touch upon the  Harvard Study of Adult Development which is the longest-running study on happiness.  Join us as we take an inventory of our relationships and learn how to foster connections that bring joy and support into our lives. Whether you’r ..read more

Discover how building and nurturing a community can be a powerful form of self-care. In this episode, Dr. Cindy  explores the different types of communities—personal, professional, and virtual—and offers practical tips for creating and sustaining meaningful connections in your life. Whether it’s through retreats, workplace groups, or online spaces, learn how to cultivate a supportive environment that enhances your well-being. We are also excited to share that we have been featured in Feedspot as one of the top 30 best self-care podcasts.  We ranked #12. We were also featured in Feeds ..read more

The skill of managing expectations is a big part of self care. We don’t realize our expectations can affect our mood and how we feel about others.  In this episode, Ancy breaks the difference between having low standards and managing expectations. We do not have to give up high quality standards to manage expectations. We can work towards the best while managing what to expect along the way. When we manage our expectations, we can keep our peace of mind, our emotional state steady, and still go after our most exciting dreams.  Listen and learn in this episode how managing expectation ..read more

In this episode  Dr. Cindy unravels the transformative power of feedback as a key element of self-care. She will discuss the art of giving and receiving feedback, exploring how it acts as a catalyst for personal and professional success. Dr. Cindy shares quick and effective strategies to integrate feedback into your daily routine, turning it into a powerful tool for nurturing your well-being.  Velocity Visions FB Community: https://www.facebook.com/velocityvisionsinc  Velocity Visions Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velocityvisionsinc/ Velocity Visions Twitter: https://twi ..read more

The relationship you have with yourself determines how other relationships show up in your life.  How you appreciate and treat yourself also affects your emotional and physical well-being. This podcast episode goes into one of the strongest foundational components of self care.  That is, how we engage in self-love and how self-love influences our life.  Very simple and practical ways to start building self-love are also shared.  Take this moment in the name of self-love and start pouring into you by listening to this episode.  Sometimes, saying “I love you” needs to st ..read more

We all struggle with resistance to what may be best for us.  Sometimes, we may not practice what we preach. Recognizing when you are in that place, is the gift of Self-awareness. Self-awareness around self-care is essential in order to take inventory of your areas of growth as well as areas where you may not be thriving. Ancy and Cindy have a candid conversation around their specific areas of resistance around self-care.  They share how, they too, struggle with resistance and how self-awareness allows a path to get back on track. Listen to their candid confessions and you may resonat ..read more

Loss is part of life. Loss hurts, and grieving a loss is self-care that heals! COVID-19 presented many losses for our global community. We lost a lot of what we knew, from normalcy to loved ones passing away.  Many organizations are facing loss and impacts to their workforce even today.  When we do not allow a grief process to unfold, emotions may remain stuck and can cause problems and hindrances to our lives.  Allowing the grieving process, and incorporating recovery tools into the grief process, promotes healing, transformation, and impact!  In this episode, Ancy discuss ..read more

In this episode, Dr. Cindy dives into the wonderful world of mindfulness with a focus on the "Body Scan" practice. Discover how this simple yet powerful technique can benefit your mind, body, and soul wellness. In just a short time, you'll learn the essence of the body scan, how it works, and why it's a game-changer for your overall well-being. Through gentle and soothing guidance, Dr. Cindy will lead you through a practical body scan session. Tune in, take a break from your busy day, and join us as we explore the art of self-care and mindfulness. Reconnect with your body, release tension, an ..read more

In this episode, Dr. Cindy dives into the wonderful world of mindfulness with a focus on the "Body Scan" practice. Discover how this simple yet powerful technique can benefit your mind, body, and soul wellness. In just a short time, you'll learn the essence of the body scan, how it works, and why it's a game-changer for your overall well-being. Through gentle and soothing guidance, Dr. Cindy will lead you through a practical body scan session. Tune in, take a break from your busy day, and join us as we explore the art of self-care and mindfulness. Reconnect with your body, release tension, an ..read more

Self-care sometimes gets a bad reputation.  There are myths that self-care is costly, inconvenient, or time consuming.  In this podcast episode, Ancy introduces you to a simple self-care practice that you can squeeze into even the busiest day.  It doesn’t take much time at all and has benefits for your mind, body and brain ! As you practice this, it becomes part of your day, and can promote resilience.  This technique is called “savoring”. It is an aspect of mindfulness that allows you to take in all aspects of a good experience and lights up the reward centers of your brai ..read more