It's time to take care of you! Get Take Care Tips every Tuesday with Jennifer Antkowiak. Sharing self-care strategies learned from being a family caregiver, mom of 5, news anchor, author, speaker, and natural wellness advocate, Jen will inspire you to take better care of yourself while you're taking care of others. Better self-care means a happier, healthier life. You're worth it!
Episode 2: The Wellness Myth That's Burning Everyone Out
Welcome to the Take Care Tips Podcast! Today we are busting common wellness myths and breaking down barriers to self-care. Tune in for wellness advice you can start using today! For more self-care information, go to www.TakeCareTips.com
1 Apr 2025
Episode 1: A Simple Reset for Stress
Welcome to the Take Care Tips Podcast! Today we are diving into practical tips to help you manage stress and find more calm in your day. Tune in for wellness advice you can start using today! For more self-care information, go to www.TakeCareTips.com
21 Feb 2024
How to Face Your Fears and Believe in Yourself (You can do it)
Have you had a big dream inside of you that you haven't been able to bring to life? Why? In this episode, we expose those fears, which makes them a little less scary, and talk about how we can move through them to develop a strong sense of belief in ourselves.
9 Jan 2024
Restore Yourself
Restore Yourself
Jennifer Antkowiak welcomes you to a soul-nourishing discussion about restoring wellness. The episode centers on the profound concept that each of us was created in a perfect state. You'll learn about the most common things that pull us away from our authentic selves. Restoration to your perfect state is not just a resolution, it's a homecoming - an opportunity to walk yourself back home to the true essence of yourself.
Jennifer guides you through a coaching exercise on mindful restoration, that will help you envision your perfect state and tap into vitality, purpose, and joy.
The vision of restoring wellness becomes a journey back to our perfect state, living with intention, purpose, and a connection to who we are.
Jennifer extends a warm invitation to join hundreds of people for Restore 2024, held online on January 16-18, with replays and materials emailed to you, so you can participate as you're able. Find out more and register at www.takecaretips.com (https://www.takecaretips.com).
Until next time, take care and enjoy the journey back to your perfect state.
3 Jan 2024
Keeping the Happy in your New Year - #1 Happiness Booster
Happy New Year! this episode focuses on spreading happiness, supporting mood, and setting the stage for a joyful 2024.
A happy mind is so important for overall well-being. There's a vital connection between a positive mindset and increased well-being, resilience, and life fulfillment.
Interesting research from the longest study ever done on happiness and longevity shows that the #1 thing we can do to support a long, happy, healthy life is to focus on building and maintaining relationships.
In this episode Take 10 with Jen, Jennifer shares tips for how to do that in your own life.
Take care, stay happy, and be well!
Key Takeaways:
Embrace a positive mindset for overall well-being.
Prioritize mood support as part of your self-care routine.
Cultivate gratitude to set the stage for a joyful year.
Participate in the Take 10 with Jen mindfulness exercise for instant positivity.
Join the Restore 2024 online workshop January 16-18 for a deeper dive into well-being practices.
Connect with Take Care Tips:
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Share your experiences and thoughts on building happiness through relationships.
27 Dec 2023
Creative Expression for a Happy New Year
As we navigate through the week between Christmas and New Year's, let's look at one of the best things that we can do to decompress and set the stage for a happy and healthy New Year.
28 Dec 2022
Five Ways to Commit to Yourself
One of the biggest perceived barriers to self-care is, “I don’t have enough time!” Have you found yourself saying that? If so, you’re lying to yourself – do you know that? Yep -it’s a made up story. If you’re ready to make your own health and wellness a priority, let’s spend a little time on mindset. You’re willing to commit to everyone else, why not commit to yourself? I’ll share 5 ways to help you commit to yourself on this episode of the Take Care Tips podcast.
14 Dec 2022
Pre-Holiday Clutter-Busting
When you think of things you can do for self-care, "cleaning" may not be in your top ten, but de-cluttering is a fantastic form of self-care. Listen and learn how a de-cluttered space helps to de-clutter the mind and free you up to do more of what you love. Plus, I'll give you a Take 10 with Jen tip - a 10-minute self-care strategy that you can use to get started. Stay connected! Join our private Take Care Tips Community on Facebook.
23 Nov 2022
Holiday Season Stress Relief through Setting Boundaries
There's still time to set yourself up for a joyful, fun, low-stress holiday season. Listen and learn about how the self-care solution of setting healthy boundaries can have you feeling more peaceful, confident, and content during a busy time of year. You've got this! Let's stay connected in between episodes. Join my private Take Care Tips Community group on Facebook for self-care tips, inspiration, and support.
16 Nov 2022
Pre-Holiday Self-Care: Are You on Your To-Do List?
It's a beautiful and busy time of year--and one that can bring up a lot of emotion. I don't want you to let yourself get lost in the shuffle. Listen for some pre-holiday self-care solutions that will help you keep taking care of yourself on your To-Do list. Stay connected in between episodes! Join the Take Care Tips Community private Facebook group for self-care inspiration, and a 7-Day Gratitude Boost starting November 17th!
9 Nov 2022
Honoring Family Caregivers plus stress-relief 10-minute tip
Are you taking care of a loved one who is sick or aging? If so, you are not alone. There are more than 65 million family caregivers in the United States, providing more than $375 million worth of daily care for the chronically and critically ill. The stress from caregiving can take ten years off your life. November is National Family Caregiver Month - a time to recognize and celebrate family caregivers. Listen to hear more about what caregivers need to be aware of, and get a 10-minute tip that you can use for fast help with managing stress. Stay connected in between episodes - join the private Take Care Tips Community Facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/TakeCareTipsCommunity/
7 Nov 2022
Self-Care to Help You Ease Into the Time Change
Many of us turned back the clocks this weekend, to "Fall behind" and return to standard time. We gained an hour of sleep, but it will be getting darker earlier---and it may take some of us a little while to adjust to that. I was thinking of you with the time change and wanted to address it because, from a self-care perspective, we really need to be gentle with ourselves during times of transition. Listen for self-care solutions to help you ease into the time change, and get a Take 10 with jen tip that will help you have a peaceful evening that sets the tone for a good morning. Let's stay in touch! Join my private Take Care Tips Community group page on Facebook for more self-care resources and support, including a 7-Day Gratitude Boost that I'll be hosting there later this month. Search Take Care Tips Community on Facebook, or copy and paste this link to join: www.facebook.com/groups/TakeCareTipsCommunity/
2 Nov 2022
The number one way to shift your mood, fast!
It's November and that's a good month to talk about the power of gratitude. In self-care circles, we know that feeling grateful can almost instantly boost your mood. When things are going well, it's easy to be thankful, but how about when you're feeling rundown? I've got some great tips to help with you that. And, I'd love to invite you to a 7-Day Gratitude Boost that I'll be hosting in our private Take Care Tips Community Facebook group. It's November 17-23, all free, from my heart to yours. Here's the link to join: www.facebook.com/groups/TakeCareTipsCommunity/
28 Oct 2022
Self-Care Check-In
How are you doing? Before you say, "Oh, I'm just fine," give that question some thought. In this episode, I'll guide you through a mini self-care check-in, plus, you'll get a Take 10 with Jen 10-minute tip to help get you on a path to feeling positive results through taking better care of yourself. If you like what you hear, please like and subscribe to the Take Care Tips podcast. And, let's stay connected in between episodes! Join the Take Care Tips Community on Facebook for more self-care inspiration and support:www.facebook.com/groups/TakeCareTipsCommunity/
17 Oct 2022
Take Care Tips Podcast Trailer
Hi there, I’m Jennifer Antkowiak, It’s time to take care of YOU! And every week, on the Take Care Tips podcast I will inspire you to do just that.
The Take Care Tips podcast will bring you real-life, self-care strategies that you can use to take care of yourself while you’re taking care of others.
Many of us care for others to the point that we end up putting our own health and well-being on the back burner. Little by little, we lose ourselves, and end up feeling exhausted, frustrated, and stressed. Through my own journey as a family caregiver, and mom of five – turned self-care coach and wellness advocate, I’ve learned that it’s possible to feel stronger, happier, and healthier again.
You might feel like there are many barriers to self-care---but we’ll work on busting through them. Guess what --- You do have enough time, it doesn’t cost too much, and you don’t have to feel guilty!
When you start carving out even a little bit of time for yourself, great things happen.
Your energy will go up. You will be more positive. You will be more passionate. And...you will have the power you need to care for all those you love, and live up to your fullest potential.
Subscribe to the Take Care Tips podcast so that you’ll be notified when each new episode drops. Hope is here! Let’s take care of you!
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