{"id":1408,"date":"2021-02-11T22:20:07","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T22:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.riseupmassage.com\/?p=1408"},"modified":"2021-02-11T22:28:55","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T22:28:55","slug":"how-to-be-your-own-loving-valentine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riseupmassage.com\/new\/how-to-be-your-own-loving-valentine\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Be Your Own Loving Valentine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>How to Be Your Own Loving Valentine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gabeturner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Valentines-Massage.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>How can we take an empowered approach to a holiday like Valentine\u2019s day?<br><br>This pandemic has been somewhat of a rough go for everyone but especially for some more than others. If that is you, no matter who you are, I want to send you the warmest hugs and blessings from the bottom of my heart.<br><br>I want you to know that I get to work with people every day who are suffering on many levels with the challenges of this past year, the hurts, the pains and losses, even when they feel minor to you, I just want you to know that it\u2019s okay to be having a hard time. We all kind of are. And things are getting better slowly but surely.\u00a0<br><br>I want to also say that I am a huge believer in self-love, self-nurturing and finding your supports. This is why I do what I do for a living and I am utterly impressed, and I am not just saying this, I am PROUD of every single client who walks through my door for a massage.<br><br>It is such an act of courage to reach out, to make an appointment for yourself, to give yourself permission to just BE with yourself, your body and healing touch.<br><br>It&#8217;s\u00a0hard for me, too, and I\u2019m in this every day.\u00a0<br><br>Self-compassion is a healing mind-set that we get to nurture and make stronger with every choice we make. Be so kind to yourself.\u00a0<br><br>My Valentine\u2019s gift to you is to remind you to reach out, to do something for yourself that feels brave to do or something you\u2019ve neglected that you love.\u00a0<br><br>If that\u2019s massage, wonderful! I am not trying to be Hallmark-y just to sell you a gift card but you know, it\u2019s what I do\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/squareup.com\/gift\/MAC4266MFTNT6\/order\" target=\"_blank\">and I\u2019m offering you the easy gift here<\/a>\u00a0\ud83d\ude42 (wink wink). For yourself! For your lover or friend or your kiddo\u2019s teacher\u2026 I\u2019m here for you.<br><br>Hugs,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Katy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/squareup.com\/gift\/MAC4266MFTNT6\/order\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Click Here to Get a Massage Gift Card for your Valentine or for yourself!<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Be Your Own Loving Valentine How can we take an empowered approach to a holiday like Valentine\u2019s day? This pandemic has been somewhat of a rough go for everyone but especially for some more than others. If that is you, no matter who you are, I want to send you the warmest hugs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-1408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-self-care","tag-self-care"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riseupmassage.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riseupmassage.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riseupmassage.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riseupmassage.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riseupmassage.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1408"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/riseupmassage.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1412,"href":"https:\/\/riseupmassage.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions\/1412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riseupmassage.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riseupmassage.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riseupmassage.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}