At the age of 21, while working as a cocktail waitress in a bar (name that song..!), I was trying to get several dirty martinis onto a table for the members of a raucous hen do. Normally, this would have…
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People are sharing the advice they’d give to their younger selves, and the results are powerful
From the importance of self-kindness to the value in practising gratitude, women have been sharing the powerful advice they’d give their younger selves – and their responses are well worth a read. Growing up isn’t always easy. Today’s young women have…
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Lindsey Vonn Says She ‘Had a Hard Time’ with Her Body Image After Winning the Olympics
Lindsey Vonn is finally in a place where she's "comfortable" with her body, but it took her a while to get there. In Tuesday's episode of TB12's The Keep Going Podcast, the retired skier, 36, opened up about her body…
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Fitness magazine apologises for tweeting about ‘burning Christmas calories’
Its attempt to motivate people to share their exercise routine backfired, with social media users calling it out for writing something that could potentially trigger those with eating disorders. A women’s health magazine has had to apologise for a tweet…
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Whitney Way Thore Urges People to Stop Calling Fat Women 'Brave' for Showing Skin: 'It's Normal'
Whitney Way Thore is firing back against the idea that showing off her body takes courage. Alongside a video montage of swimsuit photos, the My Big Fat Fabulous Life star, 36 — who has long been an advocate for body…
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Body neutrality, not body positivity, may be the best way to fight unsustainable beauty ideals. Here’s how to channel it.
Body neutrality is a philosophy that you should focus on what your body can do for you rather than what it looks like. In recent years, body positivity, which urges people to love their bodies regardless of what they look…
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How a Lifetime of Binge Eating Led to André Leon Talley’s Food Intervention at Vogue
You may have witnessed André Leon Talley explain the cult and culture of Vogue in the fashion documentaries The September Issue or The Gospel According to Andre. But after more than three decades at the glossy magazine, Talley is finally…
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Gardening improves physical self-image – Naturopathy naturopathy specialist portal
How gardening affects our self-image Many people have problems with the appreciation of your own body, a new study comes now to the conclusion that gardening can help the persons concerned to develop a positive self-image. In the current study…
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