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Candis Williams

  • My Slow Beauty Approach to Haircare: A Gentler Way to Care for Hair

    • Joy
    Woman with natural curly hair holding a wide-tooth comb, celebrating texture and gentle haircare as part of a slow beauty approach.

    I’m sitting in the chair at the salon, praying that by some miracle the woman about to cut my hair actually knows what she’s…

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  • What is Slow Skincare? My Long-Game Approach to Radiant Skin

    • Joy
    Woman wrapped in a white robe with bare shoulders, embodying a slow beauty skincare ritual and mindful self-care.

    The year after my divorce, every time I ran into someone I knew, they’d say some version of the same thing. “Wow, Candis. The…

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  • What Is Beauty Sleep? A Slow Beauty Approach to Deep Sleep

    • Joy
    Woman resting peacefully while hugging a satin pillow, embodying slow beauty sleep and deep nervous system relaxation.

    Beauty sleep is so underrated. It’s easy to take it for granted when you fall asleep effortlessly and stay out cold through the night….

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  • My Slow Beauty Rituals (and a Few You Might Love Too)

    • Joy, Sensuality
    Woman reclining peacefully in a warm bath, enjoying a slow beauty moment of rest and relaxation.

    I’ve spent most of my life trying to fix something about myself. Every cream I put on my skin, every gel I scrunched into…

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  • What Is Slow Beauty? A Holistic Path to Your Most Radiant You

    • Joy, Sensuality
    Woman smiling with a towel wrapped around her hair, blending slow beauty with joy, playfulness, and everyday glamour.

    On the topic of beauty, I’ve felt awkward most of my life. I was the teenager with the metal braces, the fuzzy hair, and…

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  • My Slow Living Journey: How Slow Living Continues to Change My Life

    • Freedom, Peace
    Woman sitting on an outdoor wicker lounge, smiling and journaling in a notebook, embodying slow living and intentional reflection.

    It’s been four years now since I decided to embark on my slow year, and it’s fair to say that what began as a…

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  • Finding Peace When Life Feels Heavy: What I’m Doing to Feel Calm Again

    • Peace
    Woman in a white dress standing barefoot between tropical plants and red umbrellas, symbolizing serenity, presence, and letting go of control.

    There’s something in the air lately. Relationships are ending, work is demanding, loved ones are being lost. Hearts are hurting. I’ve had so many…

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  • How to Love Living Alone: Musings of a Woman Who Lives Alone and Loves It

    • Joy, Self-Discovery
    Woman lounging on a bed in a fur coat, holding a bottle of wine and glass, embracing the joy of living alone.

    “The chances are that at some time in your life, possibly only now and then between husbands, you will find yourself settling down to…

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  • How to Love Being Single: Musings of a Happily Single Woman

    • Joy, Self-Discovery
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    A few years ago, I ended an 11-year relationship because it had long lost it’s joy and I entered into life as a single…

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