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  • A Grain of Salt: Body Consciousness

    A Grain of Salt: Body Consciousness

    The adolescent girl leaves her dolls dormant. But throughout her life, woman will be vigorously encouraged to leave and come back to herself by the magic of the mirror–Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex. My mother has always instilled in me a sense of right and wrong, and that you can’t always take things personally.…

  • Getting Through the Day: Leading a Creative Life

    Getting Through the Day: Leading a Creative Life

    Over the past few days, I have been sick in bed with a really bad cold, and I can barely talk. But I can write, so here I go. There are things that I think follow us throughout our lives, without us being very aware of the fact that we acquired a passion or talent…

  • #TheFaultInOurStars Trailer Is Out…and It’s AWESOME. #DFTBA

    #TheFaultInOurStars Trailer Is Out…and It’s AWESOME. #DFTBA

    In case you haven’t heard of John Green, he is an author, and he wrote the best-selling novel, The Fault in Our Stars. Now, TIME magazine’s book of the year for 2012 has been made into a movie.  Green’s book is one of my favorites. I recommend it to everyone, and if you haven’t read…