Our society has become overly aware of what we put in our bodies. Rather than removing things from our lives like a particular food or amount of calories, we should focus on adding other things to our lives.
Tag Archives: body image
Let This Be Normal, Not Revolutionary: On Ashley Graham’s Music Video Debut
Many are praising “plus-size” model Ashley Graham for starring as Joe Jonas’ girlfriend in a new DNCE music video. It’s great that we’re seeing a wider variety of body types in the media, but it’s still sad that it’s still something considered “radical.”
3 Ways Yoga Transformed My Body Image
Yoga has given me a greater appreciation and love for my body and what it is capable of. Since practicing yoga, I have become more attuned to my body’s strengths and limitations, more centered, and self-aware.
Wentworth Miller’s Honesty About Body Image Is Refreshing
Society has a way of making us feel like we should fit a certain mold—and if we don’t, they can and will make it known. Actor Wentworth Miller is a prime example of this, but instead of staying silent, he told his story and lives his truth.
My Eating Disorder Recovery Is My Crowning Achievement
I struggled for years with anorexia nervosa. But overtime, I was finally able to overcome it. Now, as a college student, I am using my past to help others. Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
5 Reasons Why EBONY’s March Cover Might Be Groundbreaking
EBONY Magazine’s March cover is considered groundbreaking to many. Others might think the cover is promoting an unhealthy body image for women. Here are five reasons why the cover might be groundbreaking.
Choosing To Shine After Bullying
Last night, my sister and I stayed up late looking at photos from years ago. I realized bullying had been a huge reason as to why I had such a negative body image back then.
