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Making Self Care a Top Priority in 2023

  • January 17, 2023
  • | 11:51 AM

We are determined to make self care a priority in 2023. This is your year to accomplish all of the goals you have for yourself! Taking care of your mental and physical state is so important and correlates with everyday tasks in life. Life can get in the way of taking care of yourself, but that changes NOW. This guide is here to help you find all of the places in Houston for you to make self care a priority. We have the best spas for you to treat yourself too, food places to keep you nourished and feeling good, scenic places to walk and wind down, and more.

Spas?

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Spavia

Spavia is your journey to health & wellness. It is one of our favorite spas to visit to reset our mind and body. The staff there are very attentive and customize an experience just for you. They have everything from massages, body treatments, facials, waxing, beauty, skin care, and men treatments. With resort-like amenities you are sure to have the best relaxing and renewing experience here.

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Milk & Honey

Milk & Honey is another must visit spa in Houston for self care. They are on the pricier spectrum, but truly worth every penny. With resort-like amenities and knowledgeable staff there to guide you throughout your experience, you’ll be left satisfied. Milk & Honey spa offers relaxing, luxurious treatments, healing therapies, medical aesthetics, and more. Plus, they have the cleanest products possible in a design-forward environment

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Spa World

Get transported into Spa World! This is an amazing Korean-style spa for you to unwind and relax. They even have a kids zone so bring the little ones and still be able to have YOU time. How it works, you must buy an admission ticket which gives you access to bath areas, saunas, and a towel. Once inside, body and facial treatments are extra. Now this is not just your typical spa, inside they offer food, drinks, golf bay, and karaoke rentals, how cool is that! This is definitely a must visit on your own, with your girls, or even with your significant other.

The number of spas to visit is never ending!

Here are more great spas to meet your needs.

The Houstonian

Gangnam

Hiatus Spa

Pure Spa

Sunset Body Works

Coffee Shops ☕️

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La La Land Kind Cafe

If coffee is your love language and you love a business that cares about their community then stop what you are doing and head on over to La La Land coffee shop. The atmosphere is so bright and brings a sense of joy when you walk in. It is a great spot to stop at and treat yourself to coffee, matcha, and food! Plus, each drink has an uplifting message on it which can make your day that much brighter.

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Brown Sugar Cafe & Books

This is an amazing and different coffee shop that is a must visit during your self care journey. Brown Sugar is a place where people can come and feel connected with one another, be seen, heard, and feel at home. The cafe is a whole experience with not just coffee and books, but with beverages and events from time to time. This is also an African American owned business wanting to support  African Americans who have been left unsupported & disconnected right in the very neighborhoods where we live especially when it comes to literature.

Explore Coffee Shops all Around Houston

Luce Coffee Roasters
Bean & Bottle
The Coffee House at West End 
Boomtown Coffee
Siphon Coffee
Wild 

Activities ?️‍♂️

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Be Fit Gym

Let’s be honest, everyone’s top item on their New Years resolution list is always getting back into the gym. It of course is a great goal, but can become overwhelming. So we are here to make sure you take your time and find the right activity for you and your body! Now we aren’t any experts, but can recommend great places in Houston for you to check out. Be Fit Gym is one of the many places to start your self care journey. Their gym is not just a gym, but a community that is locally owned and operated by passionate owners. Their gym is fully equipped to meet your needs and they even offer classes including yoga, spin, boxing, and more!

Mental Self Care

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Lanier Theological Library

When it comes to self care, we believe there are many different aspects when it comes to activities that can help you in different areas. Getting in shape is one way, but another is walking around nature, running into a library and working out your mental capacity. This means learning new things about the world you may not have known, diving into a non-fiction book, or journaling. The Lanier Theological Library is a must visit, located around beautiful greenery for you to soak in and then be encompassed by an amazing library. This library even has lectures that you can attend with different professors. The even have artifacts and exhibits for you to explore.

Juice Bars?

Cleansing your body with a power pact juice is a easy and fast way to take care of yourself!

Green Fork & Straw

Sustain Juicery

JuiceLand

Earthcraft Juicery

We hope this guide to all things self care will help you prioritize putting YOU first and making time for the important things in life! There are so many different ways to take care of yourself and hope one of these options sparked your interest. Make sure to tag us on Instagram sharing the ways you implement self care.

For more stuff to do in Houston, make sure to follow us on IG,  FaceBook, and download our app. Looking for stuff to do on the weekends? Make sure to keep up with our weekend guide updated weekly to give you best things to experience around the city!

Curated by

Amira Encina

Amira Encina

Hey There! My name is Amira and I am based in Houston. Wife | Cat mom | Work out fanatic | Social media expert | Travel lover | Writer | LOVER OF DAMON SALVATORE

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