Photo by Christin Hume on Unsplash As you know, I've been on quite the personal journey lately. It's honestly been a journey that's taken several years, but it really kicked into high gear when I was laid off from my corporate job at the end of August. Books have always been a passion and safe space for me, especially when I've gone through difficult times. I've read a lot of great and ... Continue Reading
What’s Wrong with You?
Photo by Soragrit Wongsa on Unsplash What a loaded question, right? How many times a day do you hear someone else or even yourself asking that question? It's grown to be one of my least favorite questions. In fact, I downright hate it. What's wrong with you? Nothing. Something's wrong with society for making you feel like something is wrong with you for just being different from the status ... Continue Reading
Book Review: The Body Is Not An Apology
Photo by Emily Rudolph on Unsplash I've known about Sonya Renee Taylor and her website The Body Is Not An Apology for a year or so now, so when I was sent The Body Is Not An Apology by her for review, I was psyched. I've been on a self-love and body positivity journey for a few years now, and I'm always looking for new books or resources to further my knowledge and understanding. Basically, ... Continue Reading
The Importance of Being Vulnerable
Photo by Ksenia Makagonova on Unsplash Being vulnerable is one of the most important and also challenging and scary things for us in life. I always knew that I felt more like my true self when I was being open and honest with myself and those around me. But that doesn't make it any easier to show vulnerability. Seriously, I understand this 100%. As I've mentioned before, I was part of a group ... Continue Reading