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self esteem
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Girl on girl hate is a major issue in every aspect of our lives – whether that’s in business, in school or on the internet. It’s an extremely damaging culture fuelled by insecurities and jealousy. Putting another girl down can, for some, increase their self-esteem and help them feel validated by society as a way...
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If I asked you to list ten things you like about yourself and ten things you don’t, what list would you finish first? We live in a world of perfection, well, false perfection. Instagram, magazines, movies, celebrities, the list is endless when it comes to seeing what we ‘should’ aspire to look like, act like,...
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Often when scrolling through social media or browsing the internet I come across insulting comments aimed at women who choose to wear a lot of makeup. Insinuating  that these women are supposedly misleading others by masking their ‘real’ face, or trying too hard to look like somebody they are not. Women are being made to feel guilty...
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mirror reflection
When I was sixteen, I went on a class trip to a war museum in Manchester. It was a better option than a day at school, of course. I liked the unusual design of the building. It was a twisted maze of black marble, thick walls growing out of the floor to form little corridors...
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I almost quit. I was so close to taking the easy way out, giving up and waving goodbye to a dream that I have tirelessly worked on for so long. I had enough, I was about to give it all up. At the beginning, when you decide on a goal and you plan your pursuit...
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The world can be a damn hard place to conquer. And sometimes as a Woman it can feel even more so. We work our butts off to be taken seriously in our job roles, and work even harder to maintain that illusion of a work/life balance. We attempt to follow the trends and ensure we read...
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Let’s be honest for a moment. We can’t help but compare ourselves to others. On a daily basis we are bombarded by news feeds and magazine features telling us about more glamorous lives, the rich and of course the better bodied. When life perhaps sometimes isn’t going our way, or things haven’t turned out like we wished,...
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