Real Self-Care

Real Self-Care

How I got my book deal

Sharing behind the scenes info on the 2nd anniversary of Real Self-Care.

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Pooja Lakshmin MD
Mar 19, 2025
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Hi folks,

My book, Real Self-Care, came out two years ago this month! So I thought I would share a little of the behind the scenes of how I came to write the book and become an author.

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