All posts by simply...woman!

  • kate
    What to Do When the People You Love Drive You Bananas

    Written by Kate Northrup We’re now in the sandwich space between Thanksgiving (in the US) and Christmas. Opportunities abound to spend time with loved ones. And opportunities abound for those very same ones we love to push...

    • Posted December 23, 2014
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  • crystal
    A Guided Meditation for Social Anxiety

    By Crystal Andrus Morissette One of the toughest things at this time of the year, especially for those who have social anxiety, is meeting new people. We have Christmas parties and Holiday events to attend, and even...

    • Posted December 23, 2014
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  • Holiday Weight Gain
    8 Tips to Beat the ‘Holiday Creep’ Weight Gain

    By Caroline Farquhar from our partners at Naturally Savvy Psychology Today calls holiday weight gain, the “holiday creep”. A study was conducted to determine how much weight people gain over the holidays. While many people thought they...

    • Posted December 23, 2014
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  • Jaci Podzik
    If You Do What You Have Always Done, You Will Get What You Have Always Gotten

    Written by Jaci Pozdzik, Have you ever wondered why you keep getting the same results in your life?  What is it?  Why does it keep happening?  Have you ever heard the phrase, “If you always do what...

    • Posted December 20, 2014
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  • coletteagain
    Here’s to KINDNESS

    Written by Colette Baron-Reid, Dearest you, A friend of mine posted a cute but deeply meaningful note on Facebook that began “Dear Mean People” suggesting we all take responsibility and commit to kindness over cruelty. I second...

    • Posted December 20, 2014
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  • senegal
    Senegal – Peaceful, Democratic, But Where Are Women’s, Children’s Rights?

    Author: Misha Hussain ~ Thomas Reuter Foundation http://www.trust.org Senegal, one of the few African countries that has not had a major civil conflict or coup, is often held up as an example of good governance in the...

    • Posted December 20, 2014
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  • Women Farming in Uganda
    For More Food and More Resilience, Turn To Women

    Author: Alina Paul-Bossuet, CGIAR from http://www.trust.org Research has shown that addressing gender inequality in agriculture would see a much-needed increase in global food security. The same is also true in the context of climate change. For example,...

    • Posted December 16, 2014
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  • Giovanna Capozza
    What Happens When a Woman Says YES?

    Written by Giovanna Capozza, For most of my life I lived in fear.  I was not good enough, too fat, too this, too that or not enough of this or that. I was not aware at the...

    • Posted December 16, 2014
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  • ReneeAvard Furlow
    Authenticity On the Journey

    Written by Renee Avard-Furlow, But most important, I now understand that if I do not express my authenticity, the Universe will be deprived of who I came here to be. — Anita Moorjani When I hear the...

    • Posted December 16, 2014
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  • sheree
    Do You Celebrate Everything? You Should!

    Written by Sheree Keys Dear Beautiful Soul, Do you celebrate everything? Everything as in the triumphs and the struggles. I am thinking most of you will answer a big fat NO to this question. One of the...

    • Posted December 13, 2014
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