Rashmi Srivastava, Vice president, Narayana Health
On this Women’s Day, we celebrate the incredible strength, resilience, and versatility of women in every aspect of life—whether leading in the workplace, nurturing families, or shaping communities. As women leaders, we recognize that true empowerment begins with well-being—physically, mentally, and emotionally.
Throughout our lives, we experience unique changes—from puberty to pregnancy, motherhood, and menopause. These transitions make it even more essential to prioritize health and self-care. The World Health Organization defines women’s health as a state of complete well-being, not just the absence of disease. To thrive, we must nourish our bodies, strengthen our minds, and embrace balance.
Simple Yet Powerful Habits Every Woman Must Incorporate into Daily Life:
For a healthy diet:Start meals with a plate of fresh salads, practice portion control, stay hydrated drink plenty of water, cook mindfully, using moderate oil and choose home-cooked meals whenever possible.
For an Active Lifestyle:Aim for at least 5,000 steps daily, engage in fun activities like Zumba or dance, reconnect with childhood games for joy and movement, make yoga a daily practice for inner peace and strength.
Health fuels confidence, clarity, and success. When we take care of ourselves, we bring our best energy to work, our families, and the world around us. Let’s commit to living mindfully, leading boldly, and inspiring change.
