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Normal Girls

Normal Girls

I first met Michelle Icard last summer as we discussed a film on the media’s impact on body image for a radio interview, and I felt a kinship to her instantly.  […]

This Moment

This Moment

  A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember.

What do you embrace about yourself right now?

What do you embrace about yourself right now?

Another question from the Twitter paty was What do you embrace about yourself right now?  Here’s an inspiring round-up of responses to get you thinking.  And then, it is your […]

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What does self-acceptance mean to you?

Holy cow!  The self-acceptance Twitter Party blew my mind.  Seriously. what a thoughtful, compassionate, authentic group of people gathered together in one spot.  In 75 minutes, we had 328 tweets.  […]

Join in tonight to talk self-acceptance!

Join in tonight to talk self-acceptance!

You are cordially invited to join me for the best kind of party.  One where you can wear whatever you like and enjoy it from any location of your choosing.  […]

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Go Two Miles in the Other Direction, Turn Right

  In my twenties, my passion was working with young men in gangs.  And, once, on a trip to Roxbury, Massachusetts to study their youth violence intervention programs, I glimpsed one of the […]