The holidays can be tough! Attempting to juggle the stresses of constantly being surrounded by food and people is A LOT. Here are some uncomfortable questions and statements you might hear and responses to help you out!
Proud2BMeDespite what you face in life, you will always still have a lot of fight left in you. It’s the message behind the renowned Fight Song by Rachel Platten. It’s also an inspiring message that we all need to hear (even the singer herself) from time to time in our lives. Don’t you agree?
Rochelle LavinSometimes the gravity of life can lead into situations that we never expected. With no longer having the routine of comfort, it’s easy to get scared, stressed and anxious. But one movie helped one of our contributors realize it is often the ‘gravity’ of life that shapes and defines who we are.
Nicole SouleActress Gabourey Sidibe recently received tons of personal backlash for one of her scenes in the FOX show, Empire. Since when did it become OK to police someone’s body and their choices?
Corinne LyonsVeteran’s Day on November 11th recognizes and appreciates those who have served in the U.S. Military. Regardless of your political beliefs or personal viewpoints of war (personally, mine is that it is vile), it is in our civic-minded interest to acknowledge and care for those who have served.
Lisa KamenAs much as sometimes our society seems like it is moving forwards, there are moments when you feel like it is stagnant or moving backwards. One of those moments happened for me after I reading about the results from a study focused on black Millennials.
Corinne LyonsLife is not meant to be perfect and nor are we. Giving yourself permission to let go is not always easy. But sometimes it’s needed. When you let go, you can truly begin to live a more meaningful life.
Trevor Payne
