I have had this blog for a long time, and been sporadic (at best) with posting on it. Part of it lies in the notion that what I say doesn’t matter (that’s a whole other bag of worms to dig into), part of it lies in the *unproven* notion that blogs are unimportant and obsolete.… Continue reading Being Perceived
We Got This
I've never subscribed to the socially acceptable convention of having a "real job." And yet, I find myself, time and again, caving to societal (and familial) expectations to "grow up" and find myself a salaried position, complete with benefits, and a desk I have to glue myself to, eight hours a day, five days a… Continue reading We Got This
Coexistence
Coexistence: existing together or at the same time; to live in peace with each other (Merriam-Webster). This concept seems fairly straight-forward. We all occupy this earth, we all are living here together, but how many of us are living in "peace with each other"? I'd argue, very few of us. How many of us try… Continue reading Coexistence
Let it go
Disney's Frozen got it right on a number of levels, and letting it go, is right up there at the top. We are inundated with so much bullshit on a daily basis that can clog up our brains, slow down our creativity, and effect our mood. And without realizing it, we hold onto these pieces… Continue reading Let it go
It’s Okay to Love Chocolate
Day in and day out, we are exposed to narratives about our physical bodies - how we should or shouldn't look, what we should or shouldn't feed our bodies, what the "perfect body" looks like, how to sculpt/contour/enhance/remove our features to achieve a societal definition of what beauty is. There are movements and campaigns that… Continue reading It’s Okay to Love Chocolate
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