mindset


  • Why You Don’t Need a “Bikini Body”—And the History Behind It

    Why You Don’t Need a “Bikini Body”—And the History Behind It

    We all know the drill—as soon as temperatures start to climb, the pesky social media ads begin to swarm our feeds with the pressure to drop weight for summer. It’s everywhere. From magazines to Instagram ads, we are bombarded with diets and workouts that promise a “bikini body.” It’s all a predictable ritual that pressures…


  • 3 (Totally Normal) Things That Diet Culture Demonizes

    3 (Totally Normal) Things That Diet Culture Demonizes

    Ah yes, diet culture—the all-encompassing, judgmental industry that makes billions ($72 billion to be exact) each year off our insecurities. Let’s be real: We have all fallen victim to diet culture at some point or another. I certainly have! It’s hard to not to—diet culture is all around us. It shows up on our Instagram…