A little self-awareness goes a very long way
I mentioned the other day that I have been reflecting on the absolutes that I preach while teaching the body image course. The last one I shared was that it […]
Whatcha watching?
I came across a fascinating article today in Science Daily that revaled findings from a recent study on young people who have sex before the age of 15. Myeshia Price and […]
That Happened to Me
I recently came across an interesting project called That Happened to Me. Vanessa Torres is the creator, and I think what she is doing will resonate with some of you. […]
A Body Warrior to Meet: Erin
What I love about myself: That I am a healthy and active individual. My biggest challenge in accepting my body and beauty: Is to realize that I don’t have to […]
What's a girl to do without a boyfriend? Everything.
Last week I had lunch with the sixth grade girls I visit at the local middle school. “What’s up?” I asked them as we started settling into our seats with […]
A Body Warrior to Meet: Donna
What I love about myself: ability to have an interesting conversation with just about anyone My biggest challenge in accepting my body and beauty: is understanding why only one […]
Pay Up
I had the pleasure of heading to Amherst, Massachusetts last week for talks at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Amherst College, and Mount Holyoke College. The trip was fabulous– from the […]
A Body Warrior to Meet: Emily
What I love about myself: I’m strong, strong-willed too. I know in my heart that I can achieve anything I put my mind to. My biggest challenge in accepting my […]
A new review
This review (and you will see in a moment that I do have a connection to the reviewer) warmed my heart for two reasons: 1) I love what Alli Marshall […]
A M'ija to Meet: Betsy, Chicana
What I love about being Latina: Big family gatherings — hearing English, Spanish, Spanglish and everything in between! Traveling to new places throughout Mexico and still feeling at home! How […]