Why In The World Do I Have Body Image Issues?

I’m not special. I’ve had body image issues for as long as I can remember. Throughout my teenage years, starting when I was 12, I didn’t go anywhere without making sure my stomach was sucked in at all times. Until very recently, I started and ended every day on the bathroom scale, and praised/shamed myself accordingly. I … More Why In The World Do I Have Body Image Issues?

How To Live: The Difference Between Having a Life Philosophy and Actually Living By It

Since I started classes again in September and building a tiny house at the same time, my personal time has been…limited. Things finally came to a head this week when I heard myself describing my daily feelings of being in a vice that gets turned a little tighter every day to see how much pressure … More How To Live: The Difference Between Having a Life Philosophy and Actually Living By It