“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.”
"Each time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever."
- Audre Lorde
Love
"I do not wish my anger and pain and fear about cancer to fossilize into yet another silence, nor to rob me of whatever strength can lie at the core of this experience, openly acknowledged and examined...imposed silence about any area of our lives is a tool for separation and powerlessness."
- Audre Lorde
Awareness
"Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now."
- Audre Lorde
Awareness
"I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own."
- Audre Lorde
Compassion
"The love expressed between women is particular and powerful because we have had to love in order to live; love has been our survival."
- Audre Lorde
Compassion
"Treat your body like someone you love."
- Hannah Corbin
Self-care
"Love yourself first and everything else falls into line."
- Lucille Ball
Self-care
"If you prioritize yourself, you are going to save yourself."
- Gabrielle Union
Self-care
"Tuesday proves you are resilient, no matter how the week began. You deserve some self-love."
Self-care
"When a woman becomes her own best friend life is easier."
Self-care