Take Your Negative Self-talk and Shove it
If you ask any of your close friends what they would change about them if they had a chance, usually you will come back with at least one answer. Sometimes …
Health and Wellness
If Money Can’t Buy Happiness, What Can?
Stop the presses! Studies have shown that positive emotions have a direct correlation with good health. Well, thats no secret of course. The Hindu and Buddhist disciplines have been promoting …
One Person Can Change Your Outlook on Life
When John Davidson and his wife learned that their son Jesse had Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), it changed their life forever. From that day on they have been dedicated to …
Dealing with Anxiety: Hope for the Future
Brought to you by Trent Active Minds The Climax I am miserable all the time, perpetually on the brink of tears. I will never accomplish my dreams. School …
The R-Word (Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault)
Recently, the gang-rape of a woman on a public bus in New Delhi on December 16 elicited protests and campaigns around the world about violence against women. As a result …
Shedding Light on Eating Disorders: A Story of Recovery
I’m sitting in a wicker chair at a resort in Caya Coco, Cuba. The sun is shining, the flamingos are fishing and the palm trees are swaying. Despite the beautiful …
Editorial: Shove your fingers up my vagina, please!
A couple of months ago, I went to my doctor for a papsmear. I dreaded this appointment. Everyone does. They ask me the usual questions, including “are you sexually active?” …
Birth Control and the Issues with HPV Vaccines
Access to birth control has been a primary issue in feminism for the past few decades. Until 1969, the birth control pill as a method of contraception was illegal in …
The Almighty Moustache
As we move towards the end of November, there is a growing appreciation for the way some people are growing moustaches, while others are desperately trying to keep up, all …
Re: Movember
“Movember” or “No-Shave November” is an initiative in which men are asked to grow a moustache for the month of November and raise funds for prostate cancer research. In online …