Self Image

FACE IT: Experience Is Back

Michele Willens | Posted 12.03.2009 | Living

Read More: Attractiveness, Women, Self Esteem, Aging, Relationships, Experience, Face It, Dating, Body Image, Self Image, Michele-Willens, Confidence, Women and Body Image, Happiness, Living News
Michele Willens

I was at a friend's 60th birthday party recently and noticed that, far from impaling herself with the cake knife, she was beaming. She hasn't looked this fit in years, and is writing her second book.

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Staying In Touch With Your Sensual Self During Pregnancy

Danielle Cavallucci | Posted 12.21.2009 | Living

Read More: Marriage, Relationships, Sex, Self Image, Pregnancy, Healthy Pregnancy, Your Orgasmic Pregnancy, Couples, Living News
Danielle Cavallucci

We naturally give in to feelings of discomfort rather than examine how accurate our responses are. Acting rather than reacting is a key to maintaining healthy sexual connection to our bodies during pregnancy.

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Unplug and Recharge: 3 Key Ways to Be 100% Yourself

Sara Avant Stover | Posted 10.14.2009 | Living

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Sara Avant Stover

The world's fully of beautiful, talented, and creative beings. We can't always be the best at everything we do, but we can be ourselves. This we have control over. This is more reasonable.

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Mothers That Measure Their Daughters

Susan Harrow | Posted 11.15.2009 | Living

Read More: Self-Help, Mother Daughter Relationship, Healthy Eating, Eating Disorders, Acceptance, Confidence, Self Love, Yoga, Self-Esteem, Body Image, Weight Loss, Fitness, Models, Self Image, Forget Perfect, Self-Improvement, Perfectionism, Living News
Susan Harrow

I am examined, scrutinized and commented upon. "I didn't have lines like those on my lips when I was your age," my mother says in the bright lights of her marble bathroom.

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Good Hair Wars

Adia Colar | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living

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Adia Colar

The fear of not fitting someone's ideal of beauty should not be a reason for people to continually alter who they are. As Atlanta housewife NeNe told fellow housewife Kim Zolciak, "You do you."

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Don't Should on Me!

James M. Lynch | Posted 07.23.2009 | Living

Read More: Daily Life, Lifestyle, Mentor, Self Image, Self Improvement, Self-Esteem, Passion, Self-Help, Self-Image, Living News
James M. Lynch

What are the circumstances that trigger you, that anger, shame or sadden you? Can you re-write them as a source of energy and drive?

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3 Keys To Higher Love And Restoring Happiness

Anne Naylor | Posted 04.28.2009 | Living

Read More: Freedom, Shame, Joy, Forgiving, Personal Value, Higher Love, Clearing Out Deadwood, Comfort Zone, Self-Image, Possible Dream, Personal Values, The Inner Life, Living News
Anne Naylor

"Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a w...

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6 Quirky Body Quandaries And Their Causes

DivineCaroline | Vicki Santillano | Posted 04.04.2009 | Living

Read More: Mental Health, Body Image, Health, Self Image, Body, Changing Your Self Image, Female Body Image, Body Quandries, Womens Help, Living News

There's not a person out there who hasn't experienced what I like to call "body glitches," those annoying occurrences--a loud hiccup here, a painful m...

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How to be a Better Mother in the New Year

Joyce McFadden | Posted 02.12.2009 | Living

Read More: Oprah, Women's Sexuality, Women' Health, Sexual Health, Mothers and Daughters, Weight, Parenting Advice, Self Esteem, Women's Self Esteem, Self Image, Weight Self Esteem, Weight Loss, Living News
Joyce McFadden

An occasional reference to our imperfection is one thing; an ongoing commentary is different. You might think that little remarks about weight are harmless, but they add up.

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No More Body Bashing

Emme | Posted 02.09.2009 | Living

Read More: Self Esteem, Oprah Winfrey, Weight Fluctuation, Dieting, Body Image, Exercise, Weight Gain, Self Image, Unhealthy Diets, Weight Loss, Oprah Weight, Living News
Emme

It's time, we must accept our bodies not as objects to manipulate but ones to appreciate, feed, exercise and have fun in.

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Big Fat Denial

Irene Rubaum-Keller | Posted 02.02.2009 | Living

Read More: Denial, Healthy Eating, Weight Control, Losing Weight, Dieting, Health, Self Image, Weight Loss Tips, Weight Loss, Eating, Diet, Living News
Irene Rubaum-Keller

If you are in some form of fat denial, you may find yourself avoiding the scale. This can go so far as avoiding going to the doctor as they always weigh you there.

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The Dark Side of Designer "Must Haves"

Colleen Perry | Posted 11.28.2008 | Style

Read More: Sex and the City: The Movie, Women's Self Esteem, Sarah Palin Clothing, Self Image, Sarah Palin Clothing Budget, Sarah Palin Daughter, Sarah Palin 150000, Sex and the City Fashion, Mothers and Daughters, Style News
Colleen Perry

Please don't get me wrong, I am not out to vilify Sarah Palin or her daughter. They are merely pawns in this game of "women and girls need to look good in order to be accepted."

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