When Your Body Changes and You Feel Like Shit About It
I haven’t felt the best about my body recently. I sat in a chair that I usually sit in, and there was a strange feeling. My hips touched...
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- Jul 12, 2019
- 2 min
Why We Don't Normalize Normal Bodies
So why do I post pictures of myself with almost no clothes on, usually my underwear on Instagram? It’s not for the attention, I can tell...
- Jun 17, 2019
- 4 min
Fibromyalgia- the invisible illness I also struggle with
I’ve only ever spoken about my Fibromyalgia a few times on Instagram with other people, but I haven’t really gotten into it here....
- Jun 10, 2019
- 5 min
The Principles of Intuitve Eating
I’ve been confused about what intuitive eating is. I thought I got the hang of it: eat what you want, when you want it and say ‘no’ when...
- May 17, 2019
- 2 min
Body Positive: I'm Going To Accept This Body of Mine
For the number of years I have been on earth, I have noticed the trend of the female form. The way it looks, what’s in and what’s out. I...
- May 4, 2019
- 4 min
I was bullied for my weight
I read an article recently from a local newspaper: “Killed for being fat!” it said in bold. A woman who had been frequently mocked for...
- Mar 3, 2019
- 5 min
Little Things To Do To Accept Your Body
It is a warm October Saturday in Johannesburg, South Africa. Not warm, hot. I want to go shopping for new jeans. I’m browsing through my...
- Jan 16, 2019
- 4 min
The "Unknown" Eating Disorders
Most people are aware of how dangerous eating disorders can be. Personally, I hate it when people judge others on their appearance and...
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