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Aleyna Babaözü

Women's Wellness Toolbox: Tips for Balancing Work and Hormones

The wellness toolbox contains various strategies and habits for women to optimize their physical and mental health, and well-being and manage their hormonal balance.

Optimal health raises energy levels, improving your overall quality of life. To maintain this state, one should focus on balancing their hormonal cycles with their work responsibilities.


This article will light the way for you to build your personal wellness toolbox. So let's get started


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Understanding Your Cycle: The Foundation of Balance

Start by Getting to Know Yourself:

Hormonal fluctuations can sometimes confuse you, cause you to neglect your responsibilities and make it difficult to manage your work life. Achieving work-life balance and well-being is linked to women's understanding of their menstrual cycle and hormone behavior. 🌸

Focus on the 6 Dimensions of Women's Health:

Physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, professional and social.


Understanding your menstrual cycle and taking into account the factors of the 6 interacting dimensions will make it easier to use energy efficiently, achieve balance, and manage work schedules and responsibilities - in short, to be the best version of yourself. Behaving in a way that is attuned to emotional needs will help you achieve work-life balance and improve your overall health and well-being.


Follicular Phase: Energize and Plan

Let's start with the phase that you feel the most optimistic and energized: the follicular phase ☀️

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The follicular phase is the best time to focus on planning your present and the future. Placing your busy business plans or creative projects during this period, choosing this time for strategic meetings or business negotiations, allows you to use your communication and decision-making abilities more effectively.


Adding daily affirmations based on the 6 health dimensions to your wellness toolbox during the follicular phase, making lists of your accomplishments, to-do lists, research, meditation, exercise, organizing workspaces planning your goals related to exploring new places, and good sleep will help you focus your energy and contribute to your active life.


Ovulatory Phase: Peak Energy and Focus


You are in your most productive phase! Your mind and body are ready for action. During this period of high cognitive insight, you can take effective steps to shape your career and reflect your creative ideas in your work. With your energy at its peak, this phase represents a time for productivity, creation, and being proactive.

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Making adjustments in your daily life to improve your work performance, strengthen your communication skills, encourage yourself to work, and implement plans will help you break the chain.

Don't forget to activate the routines in your wellness box to refresh your confidence and shine during this phase. 🎯


Choose regular exercise, meditation for focus and mental health, out-of-town trips and day trips, community and club gatherings, parties, and self-care practices from your wellness box to create a work-life balance and spice up your life during ovulation.🌷





Luteal Phase: Maintain Stability and Productivity

If hormonal changes are knocking at your door again, listen to your body and soul. You are doing well, but you should not let hormonal and emotional fluctuations get in the way of your potential. Are you paying attention to your balanced diet and water consumption? This is the first place to start to maintain your stability and optimize your energy.


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Your work-school pace can be intense, and you may worry about your energy decreasing. You can use the healthy living toolbox to increase your activity in your work and school life. Writing down your feelings, keeping a diary, and making affirmations a way to cope with your thoughts during this period. Making time for artistic activities will intensify your focus. Picnics in nature, listening to music, chatting with friends, and eating healthy snacks can help manage stress. 🧘‍♀️


Finding a balance between work and personal life will motivate you. Organizing and redecorating your workspaces will have a self-care effect.🚀



Menstrual Phase: Embrace Rest and Reflection

Embracing rest and reflection during menstruation will allow you to develop methods for increased well-being and mindfulness, and to feel young and dynamic through self-care activities.

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You can increase your contact with nature and simplify your living space to maintain your general health, calmness, and energy throughout your work and school life. You can spend time with your plants on your balcony or garden, go for outdoor walks, take care of your pets, read a book by the sea, or even create an organic diet. You can add these activities to your wellness box to keep your glow. 🌈

Since meditation, yoga, and affirmations are the building blocks of your spiritual serenity, practicing these activities with a community outdoors with soothing music and taking notes can be a different experience for you.

In different phases of the menstrual cycle, women may be more inclined to different types of work. Sharing your thoughts and feelings with friends or through art activities can motivate you. 🎨


Promotion: Elevate Your Work-Life Harmony with Cybele

Your life is a magical journey. A good guide can illuminate your path to becoming the best version of yourself and take the steps to achieve your goals. With Cybele, discover personalized meditation and cycle tracking features and benefit from wellness toolbox tips. All you need to do is register with Cybele. Now you have a guide ready to light your way! 🌺


Cybele offers you the best advice and follows your needs professionally. Now be a part of the Cybele family to increase your awareness and enjoy the privileges first 🌙


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Conclusion

The menstrual cycle is a process that affects women's physical and mental health. It can also directly or indirectly affect work performance. Therefore, business strategies should ensure that women receive awareness, education, support, and respect for their menstrual cycles, and aligning these strategies with the natural rhythms of the menstrual cycle should shed light on your productivity for a more balanced and successful professional life. 🌞


Try the tips mentioned in this article take the first step to professionalize your life and remember that Cybele is here for you. 🌙

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