Self-Care for Latinas: 100+ Ways to Prioritize & Rejuvenate Your Mind, Body, & Spirit

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Prioritize your well-being with 150 exercises designed specifically to help Latinas revitalize their outlook on life, improve their mental health, eliminate stress, and self-advocate.

Between micro- and macro-aggressions at school, the workplace, and even the grocery store, a constant news cycle highlighting Latine trauma, and a general lack of resources for women of color, its tough to be a Latina woman and prioritize your wellness, both physically and mentally.

With Self-Care for Latinas, youll find 150 exercises to radically choose to put yourself first. Whether you need a quick pick-me-up in the middle of the day, youre working through feelings of burnout, or you need to process a microaggression, this book is for you.

In a world that works to devalue Latinas, its time to make the radical decision to prioritize you: your life, your joy, and your self-care.

Author Bio

Raquel Reichard is an award-winning journalist and editor whose work has appeared on Refinery29, Cosmopolitan, Remezcla, Well + Good, and other major news and lifestyle outlets. Based in Orlando, Florida, her writing and reporting covers Latine body politics, culture, and music, exploring themes of wellness, bodily autonomy, colonialism, and diasporic belonging. Raquel is passionate about creating media and spaces where Latinas and women of color feel represented, heard, affirmed, and held. In addition to her writing, she founded Borilando, an arts, culture, and education nonprofit serving Puerto Ricans in Central Florida, and she leads a monthly brunch for Latinas in media. Born in Queens, New York, and raised in East Orlando with her Puerto Rican parents and older brother, she enjoys singing to Taylor Swift, dancing to Bad Bunny and Frankie Ruiz, watching rom-coms, and hanging out with her nephew and niece. Learn more at RaquelReichard.com.