You know self care is important but sometimes it can be hard to find self care ideas. So here are 50 great ones:

  1. Take a relaxing bath- even better if you add in some epsom salts and essential oils.

2. Practice yoga or meditation

3. Read a book

4. Go for a walk or hike

5. Write in a journal

6. Listen to music

7. Take a nap

8. Cook a healthy meal

9. Get a massage- save money by going to a massage school and having a student give you your massage.

10. Practice deep breathing exercises

11. Go to therapy

12. Spend time in nature

13. Volunteer for a cause you care about

14. Take a dance class

15. Get a manicure or pedicure

16. Try a new hobby

17. Go to a museum or art gallery

18. Take a class or workshop. You don’t necessarily have to pay for it. You can find free classes at the library.

19. Visit a sauna or hot springs

20. Plan a vacation. Even if it’s going to be a year or more before you actually leave on the vacation.

21. Have a picnic in the park

22. Take a day trip to a nearby town or city

23. Organize your living space

24. Declutter and donate items you no longer need

25. Spend time with friends and family

26. Watch a comedy or feel-good movie

27. Go to a comedy club or stand-up comedy show

28. Get a pet. Personally I have a dog and highly recommend getting a dog.

29. Go to a concert or live music event

30. Take a photography class or workshop

31. Plan a staycation

32. Go to a spa

33. Take a pottery class

34. Go swimming or take a swim class

35. Try a new recipe

36. Go to a farmer’s market. Sample some of the things offered there. Walk around and talk in all the sites and smells.

37. Try a new type of cuisine

38. Make a vision board

39. Plan a weekend getaway

40. Go to a yoga or fitness retreat

41. Take a pottery class

42. Start a gratitude journal

43. Make a homemade face mask

44. Go to a botanical garden

45. Plan a road trip

46. Take a painting class

47. Start a workout routine

48. Go to a sporting event

49. Go to a wine or beer tasting event

50. Take a self-defense class

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