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> [“As a Black man and therapist, I know that the ways we heal may look different from the ways mainstream wellness talks about health. Black men experience the same challenges as anyone else, but with the added pressures of racism,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jor-el-caraballo/as-a-black-man-and-therapist-i-know-that-the-ways-we-heal-may-look/)

[Jor-El Caraballo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jor-el-caraballo/)

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## More by Jor-El Caraballo

> [“Black men are also notorious for posing as cool and above-it-all instead of expressing joy and happiness. This is one of the masks that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jor-el-caraballo/black-men-are-also-notorious-for-posing-as-cool-and-above-it-all/)

[Jor-El Caraballo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jor-el-caraballo/)

> [“Self-care is not a perfect journey. Different factors and barriers, including mental ones, get in the way of self-care. Even when armed with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jor-el-caraballo/self-care-is-not-a-perfect-journey-different-factors-and-barriers/)

[Jor-El Caraballo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jor-el-caraballo/)

> [“As a Black man and therapist, I know that the ways we heal may look different from the ways mainstream wellness talks about health.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jor-el-caraballo/as-a-black-man-and-therapist-i-know-that-the-ways-we-heal-may-look/)

[Jor-El Caraballo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jor-el-caraballo/)

> [“Practicing mindfulness can seem abstract at first. It certainly was to me. But what I’ve learned is that when we use the senses we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jor-el-caraballo/practicing-mindfulness-can-seem-abstract-at-first-it-certainly-was-to/)

[Jor-El Caraballo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jor-el-caraballo/)

> [“Developing a deeper relationship with the body is particularly important for Black men. As Black men we can often over-identify with others’ perceptions of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jor-el-caraballo/developing-a-deeper-relationship-with-the-body-is-particularly/)

[Jor-El Caraballo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jor-el-caraballo/)

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