THE WANT LIBRARY
Our full library of blog posts, filled with tips, tools, motivation, and inspiration to shift your self-talk
THE WANT LIBRARY
Our full library of blog posts, filled with tips, tools, motivation, and inspiration to shift your self-talk
Negative Self Talk And That Time Of The Month.
At the time of writing this, I've literally just spent three hours alternating between being curled up in excruciating pain in fetal position and being spread out in starfish position (to distribute the agony?) in...
#SelfieEmpowerment: The Case For The Selfie
I’m kind of possessive over my iPhone - namely, the “Photos” app. No way is anyone allowed to scroll through without my finger at the helm, no chance anyone’s going to catch a glimpse of my photo library without my...
The WANT Women: Jacki Carr + Mary Beth LaRue On Curiosity, Belonging, and Rocking Your Bliss
It's not happiness. It's not enjoyment. It's BLISS. Just reading the word is an experience itself, loaded with thoughts and feelings you sense more than see.I wonder if people centuries ago were as concerned with...
Inside Out And Negative Talk.
(Warning: spoilers ahead.) There's a scene in Inside Out where the emotions are projecting one of the memory orbs onto the screen of Riley's mind. It's a happy memory that was created with Joy at the helm, meant to...
Woman Against Negative Talk: What We Can All Learn From Miley
My new M.O. is officially following my heart in every single decision I make, from what I write to how I act to where I go and what I do. Life is too short for choices that don't compel you on a soul level (especially...
Shift Of Power: Love And The Whole Spectrum.
I used to think my heart would toughen up, it would take the experiences accumulated and build some sort of resistance to the repetitive motions of life. The ups, the downs, the expectations, the disappointments. And...
Fhop ‘Till You Drop: On Shopping Smart, Saving Cash, And Letting That Guilt Go
I'm letting you in on a dirty little secret. I love to shop. I must preface this entire post with the fact that I grew up with little "indulgences" being a part of my life. You know, a treat here, a toy there. We...
#WANTwisdom: A Pragmatically Positive Guide For Writers + Creatives
Hey WANT peeps! A weekend post - kind of fun and unexpected, right? I hope you're sitting back and relaxing today, soaking in the last few hours before Monday rolls around. I know that for me, Sundays are a time of...
The WANT Women: Kit Steinkellner On Great Art, Great Butts, And Saving The Human Race
As a writer - and heck, as a member of the female species - strong female characters in all forms of entertainment have always appealed to me. From the Narrator who ran the entire show in Joseph And The Amazing...
Keeping Score: The Conversation We’re Not Having About Healthy Living (But Should Be)
You know the feeling: you hear a song on Spotify shuffle, you tune into the local radio station, an in-the-know friend plays you a record - and you're in awe. You become more than a fangirl. You follow the band’s...
The WANT Women: Gigi Yogini On Self Respect, Dress Size, and Being Unstoppable
Yoga culture: let's go there. Sure, yoga is a phenomenal way to get back in touch with your body or cultivate self love that...
Shorts And Me: A Love Story (Or, I Conquered Legmorphia And All I Got Was This WANT Post)
The other day in the gym locker room, one of my friends from spin class was talking about her body. I just feel gross, she said. It's like my stomach is ten times bigger. And then she caught herself, looking to me with...
