Be Intentional About Your Health
Never outsource your health to the surrogates of those who own the plantations. Too often many of us turn a blind eye to our personal health. The consequences of such actions can be devastating and many do not live to tell the tale. However, there are many realities in this space. In many instances where there are no trade union representations employees often lose a day’s pay should they not report for work. This reality becomes more impacting when one has a family. Needless to say, if one is unwell, one’s productivity in the workplace will diminish. One’s state of wellness is not only physical, but mental health impacts our overall physical wellbeing. Given our history of enslavement and colonization many countries are indeed shaped alongside a plantation-like system. Within the plantation system the owners and or their surrogates are primarily concerned with profit. Health advice is shaped more by profit motives than by genuine care. Michal Jackson, in his song, “They Don’t C...
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