I have me brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.
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This is the wisdom: If we bless our bodies, they will bless us.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Taking care of our bodies leads to mutual benefits of health and well-being.
Gloria Steinem's quote emphasizes the reciprocal relationship between how we treat our bodies and the rewards we receive in return. By recognizing our bodies as deserving of care and respect, we foster a healthier connection that ultimately leads to better physical and mental health.
Themes
WisdomHealthBodyCareWell-Being
In practice
Example use cases
During a wellness seminar, you could use this quote to highlight the importance of self-care.
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