<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><oembed><type>video</type><version>1.0</version><html>&lt;iframe src=&quot;https://www.loom.com/embed/9e02591eac884a699c96350fa039d543&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;1280&quot; height=&quot;960&quot; webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;</html><height>960</height><width>1280</width><provider_name>Loom</provider_name><provider_url>https://www.loom.com</provider_url><thumbnail_height>960</thumbnail_height><thumbnail_width>1280</thumbnail_width><thumbnail_url>https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/thumbnails/9e02591eac884a699c96350fa039d543-00001.gif</thumbnail_url><duration>276.086</duration><title>Self-Care Realities: Overcoming Challenges and Prioritizing Your Well-being</title><description>In this video, I discuss the realities that make practicing self-care difficult but not impossible. I address executive functioning challenges, the pressure to perform, and intersectional issues that can intensify the need for self-care. Despite the obstacles, I emphasize that self-care is a basic need and provide reassurance that implementing a self-care plan is achievable. I also highlight the impact of social conditioning on prioritizing others&apos; needs over our own. Throughout the video, I acknowledge the viewers&apos; efforts and encourage them to recognize their own acts of self-care.</description></oembed>