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What My First Tattoo Taught Me About Self-Care, Part 2: Take It Slow

March 12, 2017 by Adam Soucie Leave a Comment

A tattoo is basically a focused burn wound. It needs to be treated as such, especially at first. Like burns, you need to go slow, and minimize the amount of rubbing and scratching no matter how much it itches or stings. The same goes for self-care.

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What My First Tattoo Taught Me About Self-Care, Part 1: Have A Plan

March 11, 2017 by Adam Soucie Leave a Comment

Getting a tattoo on a whim is never a good idea. Tattoos, while not 100% permanent, are incredibly costly to remove. The aftereffects of regretting a tattoo are far worse than the regret of not getting one. That probably goes without saying, but there’s more to it, especially as it goes with self-care.

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What My First Tattoo Taught Me About Self-Care, Part 0: A Self-Care Primer

March 11, 2017 by Adam Soucie Leave a Comment

A few weeks ago, I got my first tattoo.  I’ve been wanting to get one for a while, but the fear of pain kept me from going forward.  Now that I’ve been through the experience, I want to share a few lessons I’ve learned from the process of getting the tattoo and caring for it afterwards.

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Filed Under: Mental Health Tagged With: Self-Care, Tattoos

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