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Ruminating on Release
It’s been quite a while since I’ve updated, I know, and things have been pretty scattered on this little end of the Internet. I’ve had several contributors writing here with me, and while it has been lovely working collaboratively with … Continue reading
Posted in It's Kinda Personal, Mind, Self
Tagged life journey, love, self, self acceptance, vulnerable
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Rocking My “Fatkini”
So I have been reading a lot about the “fatkini” lately and it couldn’t come at a more perfect time for me. For years, as a teen and in my early twenties, I was a victim of having too many … Continue reading
Blissability: Being Happy When Happy Isn’t Happening (Episode 9)
“When nothing is certain, everything is possible.” – Confucius There’s always the question of how to be happy in times of uncertainty. If you can be bliss full only when things are good, you’re going to lose out on a … Continue reading
Posted in Blissability, Spirituality, Stress
Tagged bliss, blissability, death, feminism, feminist, growth, happiness, homework, life journey, relax, stress
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Blissability: A Series Introduction (and Homework) (Episode 1)
“Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls.” – Joseph Campbell I wonder about that? Following your bliss? I’ve been on a 53 year journey and sometimes I think following my bliss … Continue reading
Posted in Blissability, Mind, Spirituality
Tagged bliss, fear, growth, happiness, homework, life journey, spirituality, women's health
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1001 Uses for Yoga: #642
Urdvahastasana: To reach that last bottle of liquor in the cabinet; also used as a stress reliever when you realize said bottle is vermouth.
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1001 Uses for Yoga: #836
Utkatasana: Builds strength for hovering over the toilet in the green room at a dive-y heavy metal club. Modify as needed for toilet height, arm reach to the TP, and holding door closed because the lock is broken and/or nonexistent. … Continue reading
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Body Language
I have one disclaimer before I tell you my story: I’m not necessarily advocating my particular path because there are tons of ways that women can seek out self-discovery, self-confidence, and self-fulfillment. This is the way I found mine. Some … Continue reading
The Challenging Days are the Self-Defining Days
It’s a Holy Sh*t Moment Today has certainly been one of those challenging days. The kind of day where the phone won’t stop ringing, and you jump more and more each time because every call is worse news. First, it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Living, Stress
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An Open Letter: 20 Things I Would Tell My 16 Year Old Self
Dearest Young Boo: There are things in your life that you will have to learn the hard way. That is the way of life, after all. But if the time/space continuum truly is just a perception of existence, not of … Continue reading
Posted in Blissability, Body, Family, Friends, Growing Up Girl, Living, Mind, Sex
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Small Steps Forward: Foosball without the…er…balls.
An all-female foosball table? It’s about damn time. Now It\’s Her Turn (h/t Laura Stampler on HuffPo)
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Summertime is for…
Drinks made with cucumber… Dancing around bonfires… Making new friends… Loving the old ones… Endings becoming beginnings… Sandy toes… Falling in and out of love… Chasing the moon… And waiting for the sunrise…
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