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
The Table Flip.
I had an odd experience this morning. It's the first Sunday in a while I’ve not only been by myself (Jeremy is in San Diego), but I’ve had a few hours TO myself. No meetings till later, no appointments to rush to, no...
Ghost Worries: The Fear of What *Might* Happen.
I am high-strung. It’s not that I’m not easygoing or that I’m quick to argue – not in the least. My high-strungness manifests in waves...or rather, in jolting earthquakes that eventually rumble themselves out....
Think Big. Start Small. Step Now.
I - Think big. I grew up a sporadic yet impassioned journal writer. Long stretches of months would sometimes go by between entries, yet when they DID happen, the entries would always be pages long - usually smattered...
WANTcast 038: The Recovery Myth, Part 4 – What Does Recovery Mean To You + Sustaining, Maintaining, Self Care and Self Image with Katie Dalebout
In the FINALE of The Recovery Myth miniseries, we talk about what recovery REALLY means...plus we've got Katie Dalebout on, who talks all about sustaining, maintaining, body image, the perks and pitfalls of "self care"...
The Recovery Myth, Part Four: “What Does Recovery Mean To You?” 7 Warrior Women on Living The New Normal
I am so proud to bring you THE RECOVERY MYTH: a four-part miniseries by WANT sharing real-life stories, smashing open misconceptions, and shining a light on what recovery from an eating/body-related disorder or...
5 Fem-Powered Podcasts You Should Be Listening To (…that AREN’T by NPR.)
Look. I am NPR's self-elected fan club president. In a storm of biases and opinions, I can count on NPR to fill me in on what's going on in the world, open my eyes to opinions that might not entirely match my own, and...
The Graceful Flail: An Ode To Adulthood.
Being an adult is hard work. We wake up early, we go to bed late, we regulate early bedtimes to make those early mornings more manageable and push those late nights so the mornings start fresh. Half the time we're...
The WANT Woman: Lauren Bille of Cycles + Sex and The Big Quiet
We talk about our Through Line a lot on WANT: the common theme in everything you love and the common goal in everything you do. An alternate way to think about your "purpose," looking at life through the lens of your...
WANTcast 036: The Recovery Myth Part 3 – Nathaniel V. Dust, Breathwork For Recovery
I am so proud to bring you THE RECOVERY MYTH: a new four-part miniseries by WANT sharing real-life stories, smashing open misconceptions, and shining a light on what recovery from an eating/body-related disorder or...
A Quick PSA on Diversity, Denial, and How Curiosity Will Save The World.
I live in a city where I am PUMMELED by diversity the second I walk out the door. Diversity in race, diversity in religion, diversity in gender identity, diversity in age, class, body type, occupation -- you name it,...
The Easiest Trick To Make Peace With Your Body
SO OFTEN we don’t bat a lash at being mean to ourselves – not because we’re inadequate, but because we’re removed. Distraction is a fun tactic we use when we feel things we don’t want to be feeling. Scared?...
WANTcast 035: The Recovery Myth, Part 2 – Lynn Chen, Actress + Activist
I am so proud to bring you THE RECOVERY MYTH: a new four-part miniseries by WANT sharing real-life stories, smashing open misconceptions, and shining a light on what recovery from an eating/body-related disorder or...