Resolve to Be the Best You Possible… Right Now.
“Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are!” – Kurt Cobain Like many other families, this year for Christmas my family received a wii fit. While I have had a fantastic time...
View ArticleReframing (Literally)
Over the time I spent with my therapist last year (no shame, therapy is a wonderful addition to anyone’s life) we spent a lot of time teaching me how to “reframe” stressful events so that I could cope...
View ArticleHealthy Relationships (For Two)
I look around and see friends in relationships that obviously are not making them happy and yet, they stay… why? The most common response, of course, is “because I love them” however, a few of those...
View ArticleHealthy Relationships (For You)
Yesterday I wrote about how to recognize and develop healthy relationships with others, today I want to talk about the relationships we have with ourselves. Realistically, this post probably should...
View ArticleBeating the Blues
I’m not doing a huge post today because its been kind of a bad few days emotionally for me. It’s my own fault, really – it was not smart to watch Les Miserables, Bridge to Terebithia, Seven Pounds,...
View ArticleThe Key to Making Friends
I used to feel so alone in the city. All those gazillions of people and then me, on the outside. Because how do you meet a new person? I was very stumped by this for many years. And then I realized,...
View ArticleKnowing When to Leave
Recently, on feministing, I was linked to an article from askmen.com called Ten Subtle Ways to Tell Her She’s Getting Fat. Aside from being horribly insulting and sexist (askmen.com is fairly notorious...
View ArticleProtest Within, Before Looking Out
Its so easy these days to open a magazine or turn on the TV and roll my eyes at the thin, white, homogeneous portrait of beauty that is portrayed within; so easy that I’ve been doing to for months now...
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