Category: beauty
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We Are All Meant to Shine
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Sometimes beginning again doesn’t look like a big moment—just a gentle return.
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Mojo Monday ~ Pacing Ourselves
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in beauty, Hope, joy, Kindness, love, love more, Lyz Anzia, Mojo Monday, positive, Women News NetworkA message has been repeating itself this past week. I am listening. I heard it first last weekend during an amazing workshop presented by Cosmic Cowgirls that featured Lyz Anzia, human rights journalist and found of Women News Network. The Women News Network has dedicated itself to bringing global attention to the needs and empowerment of…
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Mojo Monday ~ A Beautiful Body Project
A Beautiful Body Project A Movement Of Women Rising Up To Transform Body Image In Mass Media Through Untouched Photographs, Essays, Audio, And Video! A Beautiful Body Project is an upcoming series of book volumes & an online media platform dedicated to women & body image, dedicated to sharing stories about motherhood, aging, cancer, still-births,…
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Mojo Monday ~ My Body Is Magic
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“I like my body because it’s magic.” – 5-year-old Sofia (aka Lola) Interrupt Magazine published an article that caught my attention. Writer Marie C. begins by sharing a startling statistic. “By the age of 13, 53 percent of girls say they are unhappy with their bodies. When were they happy?”In order to find out, Marie C. photographed…
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Mojo Monday ~ A Peaceful Place
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in beauty, blessed, gardening, Gratitude, Happy Place, inspiration, Mojo Monday, moods, nature, Peace, peaceful, sunshine, zoneThis week’s Mojo Monday was going to be about one subject, but fresh inspiration struck as I lay underneath our majestic oak tree, feeling very content to see blue skies, sunshine and listen to the various bird calls and tweets that fill our back yard with sound. For many years now I have found…
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Mojo Monday ~ Am I Pretty
My most recent article in the Cosmic Cowgirls Magazine is called Am I Pretty? One of the quotes I ask readers to contemplate is from Women Who Run with the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estés, PhD: “Destroying a woman’s instinctive affiliation with her natural body cheats her of confidence. It causes her to perseverate about…
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Mojo Monday ~ For Keeps
“With everything the world throws at us, imagine how wonderful it would be if we women could stop struggling with negative feelings about ourselves. This book takes a big step in that direction. Every one of these authors has reminded us that we can be positive, we can face illness, injury, and the sometimes insidious…
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Mojo Monday ~ Wabi-sabi
“Usefulness is not impaired by imperfection. You can still drink from a chipped cup.” ~ Greta K. Nagel Wabi-sabi means to appreciate or see the beauty and harmony in imperfection and simplicity. It originates in Japan, where artists will often leave a crack in a piece of pottery or a flaw in the design…
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The Looking Glass
Just some food for thought that I offer up today… Excerpt from Sacred Circles: A Guide to Creating Your Own Women’s Spirituality Group “There could hardly be a hotter topic for a group of women then beauty. most of us are obsessed with how we look and how far we deviate from how we think…
We Are All Meant to Shine! 