In the body positivity world, I often hear self love adages like "love your cellulite" and "eat what you want." I love these and have since added my own affirmations to the list: Eat what feels good (like pizza for breakfast!). Relax and release my stomach, taking up the space I deserve. Release food from being the … Continue reading Do I Belong in the Body Positive Community?
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Wellness Today: Women! Stop Saying “Sorry”
I consider myself a feminist. I consider myself a strong woman. I consider myself a person who has learned to not let others trample on her. That's why a piece of feedback from a colleague today really shook me. It was one of the most intentional pieces of feedback I've ever received: she had obviously … Continue reading Wellness Today: Women! Stop Saying “Sorry”
La Primera Cita {& otros encuentros}
Yesterday, I went on my first date with an Argentinian. It was exciting! We had met at a boliche, called Makena on Thursday. I was there because my friend's band was one of three playing that night. The music was a mix of rock and ska, and all were SO good. I was jumping up and down with … Continue reading La Primera Cita {& otros encuentros}
Meet The Gawkers {Part I}
Preface: Buenos Aires is the city that sucks you in. You'll come to visit, and never leave. Yet if you come wanting something, you'll most likely leave without having attained it. You want love? You'll get dated, duped, and dumped. You want to work abroad? You'll get so frustrated with Buenos Aires bureaucra-crazy that nothing will come of it. … Continue reading Meet The Gawkers {Part I}
