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How Weight and Food Obsessions Disconnect Us and Why This Is so Harmful

“We are hard-wired to connect with others, it’s what gives purpose and meaning to our lives, and without it, there is suffering.” ~Brené Brown I was inducted into diet culture in my early teens and then into the health and fitness industry in my early thirties, when my “fitness journey” had finally really taken off, […]

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Abuse is Like an Iceberg: The Cruelty and Pain You Never See

“What we see is only a fractional part of what really is.” ~Unknown On the surface, in the public eye, it can seem trivial. It might look like the seemingly harmless teasing of a child or romantic partner, joking about words they have mispronounced or silly mistakes they have made. Inane mistakes like putting on

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Educational Reformer Horace Mann – The Father of American Public Education

  Horace Mann was a humanitarian and American educational reformer. He is remembered for his tireless efforts in promoting and refining public education in Massachusetts and throughout the nation. He is also remembered as the founder of the U.S. public school system that was later adopted by all nations in the world. It is no

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International Kissing Day 2022: Quotes, Wishes, Messages, Sayings

On July 6th, every year, International Kissing Day is celebrated worldwide. The day was established in 2006, focusing on the kissing between lovers, to celebrate its importance. There are many types of kiss, and everyone loves a good kiss. Whether it’s a friendly kiss on the cheek between friends or a long-lasting and passionate tongue

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Asking Direct Lenders for Bad Credit Loans with Guaranteed Approval

If you consider financing your needs with direct lender bad credit loans with guaranteed approval, you should act carefully. You need to find a suitable lender, submit an application, wait for approval, and get funding. Well, there are some things to know about this type of loan before you get it. What Are Bad Credit

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3 Ways to Help Someone Who’s Recovering from Trauma

“Feeling safe in someone’s energy is a different kind of intimacy. That feeling of peace and protection is really underrated.” ~Vanessa Klas I’m now fourteen months into my recovery from complex post-traumatic stress syndrome (c-PTSD aka complex trauma). I’d been in therapy for a number of years before I was diagnosed. I’d been struggling with

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How to Reclaim Your Joy After the Pandemic: 3 Things That Helped Me

“Perfect happiness is a beautiful sunset, the giggle of a grandchild, the first snowfall. It’s the little things that make happy moments, not the grand events. Joy comes in sips, not gulps.” ~Sharon Draper It was a rainy, late Sunday afternoon. The sun was already going down, and it was getting dark outside. “How are

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