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Wild Things, Sexual Empathy & Knowing you are Whole

2nd
Nov. × ’09
By Rachel R. White

Photo Cred:Top L: Bruno Dayan Top R  Brigitte Sire Bottom 2: Unknown Blowfish podcast on sexual empathy and teaching straight people to”fuck like queers.” The Internal Dialogue A post about recognizing and overcoming self-attack Why you struggle to connect with others & how to overcome these and start connecting. Like me, did you always want [...]

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Healthy Eating with an Eating Disordered History

6th
Oct. × ’09
By Rachel R. White

I recently had a few visits with a nutritionist (who specializes in eating disorders.) I thought it would be a good idea to just check in, make sure I am actually being healthy. I still have those E.D. voices that trigger me and can make me think otherwise. I was eager to learn about health [...]

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How did you Meet?

19th
Aug. × ’09
By Rachel R. White

When you are part of a couple, there is one inevitable question that is going to arise: How did you two meet? I wore this outfit last Saturday night to the Orbit Room’s 2-year-anniversary party, which also happened to be the 2-year-anniversary of when Ned and I first met. Two years ago I was cock-tailing [...]

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Freedom from Holidays Calendar

2nd
Jul. × ’09
By Rachel R. White

Here’s to long weekend containing another BS holiday. But I feel weird about Holidays celebrating things I don’t believe in: religion or war.  But I am firm believers in being celebratory! So for those not into traditions based on violence, here is my own personal calender! These are holidays for atheists, anarchists or anyone who [...]

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Do you have an online persona?

5th
Jun. × ’09
By Rachel R. White

Photo: Raquel Reed http://ihateraquelreed.com The  internet is changing us. In my day-to-day interactions I do  not  share intimate details of my life. Yet on my blog I publicize these personal stories, sharing them with people who are arguably more unknown to me than co-workers or whoever. There is a view that uploading lots of photos [...]

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What happens when you leave your “hometown”

8th
May. × ’09
By Rachel R. White

Moving away from your hometown or  just out out your parents house is a  leap.  To anyone who has made it out of a draining suburb or a hopeless small town, congrats! If you are a bit older and feel stuck in that same old space, don’t give up and do not compromise yourself. I think [...]

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Wardrobe: stripped and swapped

24th
Oct. × ’08
By Rachel R. White

The rules were simple. Throw away anything you don’t wear, or that you don’t see yourself wearing again. Throw away anything that does not lend itself to your current personal style, or what your mind’s eye sees as your classic style.  Throw away anything you wore in order to fit in with a certain group, or [...]

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