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Lazy Girl Wellness
Because thriving shouldn't feel like a bootcamp 🌸
Health doesn’t have to be heavy on the pocket—or the mind. 💸🧠
I used to believe I needed to wake up at 4:30 AM, meditate, jog, take a variety of supplements, and sip infused water throughout the day to be considered “healthy.” Sure, I’d do it for a few days with enthusiasm, but the system was too complex to enjoy. It felt like a performance.
Since I was only in it for the results, I’d give up within a month. But over time, I’ve discovered some low-effort habits that make health feel light, sustainable, and joyful. These are basic things that genuinely make life easier—without draining my energy.
🌅 Rise and Rush to Nature
My schedule – I no longer linger in bed. The moment I wake up, I rush to the balcony to watch the sunrise and sip on warm honey-lemon water. ☀️🍋
Why – This drink gently detoxifies and energizes the body—no caffeine needed. The balcony view feels like a blank canvas for the mind, helping clear mental clutter.
Practice – Even a 3–5 minute window makes a difference. It’s better than nothing. Don’t overthink it—just get up and step into the light.
🥜 Micronutrient Munchies
My schedule – I pre-soak nuts and dried fruits like apricots, dates, black raisins, and almonds. In the morning, I rinse and store them in the fridge to snack on whenever I’m hungry.
Why – We obsess over macros, but micronutrients matter too. They fuel hormonal balance and overall vitality (hello, pro-metabolic living!).
Practice – Soaking removes dirt and anti-nutrients. Having a ready-made snack makes it easier to eat well when cravings strike.
🧘♀️ Deep Breathing & Stretching
My schedule – I take 10–15 minutes twice a day to breathe deeply and stretch like a cat. I’m not doing intense Pranayama—just slow, aware breaths from the navel paired with intuitive stretches.
Why – This is the Tantric way to awaken the body. It brings in new sensations, relaxation, and emotional clarity. Think of it as somatic self-love. 🤍
Practice – Find a quiet corner. Breathe deeply. Touch your body. Let it move and unwind. Do this twice a day for a reset.
🌙 The Pre-Sleep Walk
My schedule – Before bed, I take a 15-minute walk to dissolve anxiety and mental noise.
Why – Walking resets the mind and mood. No gear, no prep—just you and the night air. 🌃
Practice – Walk around your block, alone or with your partner. Use this time to disconnect from your day and reclaim your inner space.
🥗 Easy, Gut-Friendly Meals
My schedule – I cook simple meals with clean, homemade dressings and sides like chutneys.
Why – When I’m not bloated or gassy, I feel light, energized, and mentally sharp. Feeling good in the body affects how I show up in life.
Practice – Use medium heat and shorter cook times to preserve nutrients. Keep spices minimal so you can taste the food’s real essence instead of masking it under sauces and mayo.
📵 Digital Detox (Work in Progress)
Still struggling with this one, but I’m becoming more mindful.
Why – A friend recently told me to lead my day with God at the center. That advice helped me release guilt around “success” and the FOMO spiral, grounding me in a purposeful rhythm.
Practice – Whenever I catch myself zoning out or doom-scrolling, I turn on meditation music to bring myself back to real life—where my soul’s work awaits. 🎵✨
🌱 Start Small, Stay Soft
None of these habits are “pearls of wisdom.” They’re just simple, un-demanding rituals.
But if you’re constantly overwhelmed, anxious, or tired—just start with one. 🌿
These tiny shifts have the power to turn your sludgy days into thriving ones.
With love,
Zitni Zun 🕊️
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