If you have been following my story, you know that two and a half years ago I was hospitalized for psychosis and severe insomnia. I told the story about my breakdown and experience of insanity in this blog post. Since then, I’ve been on a …
The skin on our face is what greets the world. It is one of the first things people see when they meet us and is a great indicator of our overall health. These days though, so many of us struggle with acne, dry skin, oily skin, acne scars, and all …
Note: I am not an expert on fasting. If you decide to undertake this process, proceed with caution and listen to your body. Especially if you take medications or have health conditions, you may want to consult with your doctor before doing this.
So, …
Trigger warning: this article does contain a little bit of poop talk. If you want to continue to see me as a demure lady, you may want to read something else. However, if you want to experience radical self healing, read on.
Note: This is not medical …
Let’s talk about hygge. Hygge, pronounced “hooga,” is a Danish word that can be translated as “the art of creating intimacy,” or “coziness of the soul.” In The Little Book of Hygge, where I’m drawing my …
Gift-giving is a perinneal challenge for everyone, but it’s an especially important topic for the woman looking to improve her feminine charms. However, many women struggle to get this right and are constantly wondering what to give the people …
I used to argue and protest whenever I was given a compliment. I’m not saying it would turn into an all-out brawl, but it would inevitably turn out something like this:
“Oh you’re so pretty!”
“I guess. I don’t …
What gal doesn’t love a nice spa day or a good brunch? Not many that I’ve met. This past weekend, I threw a ladies’ brunch and spa day, and it was a hit! What really struck me was how inexpensive it was since I made almost …
We have lost sight in this day and age of the characteristics of a good woman. We hear every day about strong, empowered women, but how often do we hear about virtuous women? I myself will often criticize the behavior of women, but we need to focus …
Where have all the good men gone?” many women find themselves asking. Yet they wouldn’t know a good man if he bit them you-know-where.ant a man who is strong, confident, and good-looking. But what else should a man be if he is truly …
Let’s talk about self-esteem.
Low self-esteem is a common problem these days. It’s mostly discussed as an issue among young girls, but I think it affects young men equally, if not more so. People blame this crisis on the media, saying it …
For those of you who know me personally or have read my book, you know that I used to be a rainbow-haired radical. It’s been a long process of recovery, but I have made it to the other side a conservative. For those of you thinking of evolving …
Attractiveness is more than just appearance, and it goes beyond romantic applications. Attraction can be used not only to draw in a romantic partner, but also to enchant people in your daily life. When people are attracted to you, they want to spend …
Most women are not meant to excel, nor are most men. It should hardly be controversial to say that most people are average. But what about truly-above average women? In feminist rhetoric, I often hear complaints that there aren’t enough women …
I know all of the well-intended diet advice is supposed to come in January once we’ve resolved to shed the holiday pounds, but I thought I’d come in ahead of schedule and share what I’ve been doing for the past two months.
Many of …
Here’s a thought. Women dressing modestly has less to do with protecting us from the “male gaze” and way more to do with keeping us from hating each other and ourselves.
I’ve heard about every thesis on the negative impact of …
This article is entitled “Giving up alcohol opened my eyes to the infuriating truth about why women drink.”
It is more or less an overly long rant about the excessive drinking culture (*cough* thinly veiled alcoholism) of millennial …
I’ll let you in on a secret. Up until a couple of years ago, I have felt like a slacker. And I still often do. For those of you who don’t know me well, I was an A-student in high school (I did get Bs in math…I just couldn’t …