Repeat After Me: I Am Worthy
My body is not an enemy or a reason to fear?— And it is worthy of the highest esteem.
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Why Your Postpartum Body Deserves Some Serious Praise
Next time you look in the mirror, lift yourself up with these words of encouragement.
Interview with Iskra: On What We See in the Mirror
We’ve been watching body-positivity model, Iskra Lawrence, for over two years now—she’s been shifting perspectives globally on what it means to love your body just as it is. Her story of getting rejected in the modeling industry and then rising to influence is fascinating, and her wisdom gained along the way is helpful for us all.
Please Stop “Hating That Photo” of Yourself
Because that unflattering tagged photo isn’t the real you.
Breaking Up With Your Ideal Self
Denmark is the happiest nation in the world—according to studies—and researchers attribute Danes’ happiness to having low expectations in life. In other words, Danes have a non-idealized way of looking…
A Necessary Rebellion: Be Smarter Than an Ad
I’m the ideal candidate for fitness brands. So why don’t their ads look like me?
Why Aerie Decided to Go Retouching-Free
The scoop on Aerie’s no re-touching policy and why #AerieReal is the only way to go.
Words That Breathe Life Into the Little Girls Around You
How do the words you say to her start to shape her?
Our Expert Shares the Realities of Commercial Retouching
This is not where we should be looking to be inspired.
Feasting Well: Overcoming Body Anxiety
You jump in an Uber headed to the airport and excitement is replaced with anxiety. You started thinking about eating clean a week ago, reading about how to avoid weight…
The #A4Waist Challenge: A Dangerous Trend?
Social media challenges periodically take over our feeds, some leaving us feeling empowered and determined and some leaving us annoyed. Whether it is an ALS ice bucket contest or obtaining…
