Tag: self
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Bucket List #289: Painting With a Twist (of Lime?)
Photo by Tetiana SHYSHKINA on Unsplash Happy trees make for happy lives. At least that is what I got from Bob Ross when I had to perform a satirical take on him for a whole summer. Unfortunately, that is a story for another day. One thing my mom and I have in common is that […]
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A Letter On Unconditional Self-Love (5 Reasons Why I Love Myself)
The great Samantha Jones once said, “I love you, but I love me more”. Pretty much everything Samantha did in SATC was an act of practicing self-love. I talk a lot about how we should all practice self-love and learn to treat ourselves with the same kindness we show to the people we care about. […]
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Everyone Should Live Alone At Least Once In Their Life
“It took living alone for me to really get to know myself” – Camilla Mendes
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6 Reasons Why You Should #TreatYoSelf! This October 13th… Or Any Day For That Matter!
On one glorious day in 2011 the world was first introduced to “Treat Yo’ Self’ Day. This iconic Parks & Recreation episode is still talked about ten years later. Every October 13th (usually in the world of Pawnee, Indiana) people are encouraged to splurge on themselves and buy things that they want. In the original […]
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Tattoos, Dyed Hair, and Piercing And Why Employers Need To Change Their Definition Of Professional Appearance
When I was a kid, I really wanted to dye my hair blue. I even used a sharpie to dye my Chole Bratz doll’s hair with a blue sharpie and I thought she was the coolest doll in my collection. To my own dismay, my mom- along with a LOT of other adults- refused to […]
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4 Reasons Why I Enjoy Being Described As Selfish
In a world where it is expected that we push ourselves aside, degrade, and demean our own self-worth, maybe being a little more ‘selfish’ is what we need.