Even after all our work at claiming our own idea of beauty and feeling good about ourselves, a topic women comment on the most is about their physical appearance. Dove has been a pioneer in talking about these issues. Even though they have been criticized for photoshopping their “Real Beauty” models, they keep raising important […]
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Few things can turn your life upside down as quickly as a health crisis. It ranks right up there with a tornado. Our expert offers advice on how to talk with your health care team.
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In August, 2012, I had the pleasure of talking with Alisa Vitti, HHC, on WomenSpeak Conversations with Smart Amazing Women. You may remember that Alisa pioneered a functional medicine system for alleviating her own painful polycystic ovarian condition. Then she founded floliving.com to help other women achieve hormonal balance for themselves. Alisa has just released
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I want to introduce a dynamite woman I met recently so you can take advantage of a visioning tool she provides for free on her website. Lynn Rose is the WOW factor woman and she knocks it out of the park every time. check out a few of her video clips and you’ll see what
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Domestic violence is a widespread problem that occurs among all ages, genders, races, educational backgrounds, and socioeconomic groups. What is the Extent of a Domestic Abuse Problem? Nearly 2 million women are battered annually and more likely than men to be murdered as the result of domestic violence. Approximately 2 million children annually are seriously
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Do you sleep like a baby? Wet the bed and cry all night? No really, when was the last time you got a good night’s sleep? It makes all the difference to your ability to handle, change, challenge and trauma of any type. National Sleep Awareness Week This is National Sleep Awareness Week (NSAW) (March
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I recently got an email from a woman I’ll call Jeanne, here on the WomenSpeak site. She wrote: “I have been looking for a mentor/coach for a while. Most of the time I see women who are not so nice. I have been burned enough that I am now jaded. How can I move forward
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Please send up your prayers for our contest winner Jennifer Rigano Denbo who begins her chemotherapy today, February 20. Follow her blog. Keep the faith, Jennifer. We are all pulling for you. ~Dr. nancy I asked her if I could share with you the note she sent us: “I won the contest and I want
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Nancy D. O’Reilly, Psy.D. Dr. Nancy O’Reilly is a Nationally Certified Crisis Responder and Crisis Team Leader, and a member of National Organization of Victim Assistance. She served in New York City after 9/11, in Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina and in Joplin after the tornado. She has spent years helping people deal with the aftermath
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WOW! We received such wonderful and inspiring stories from our Facebook contest “How I Learned To Love Myself.” Thank you so much for sharing your experiences with WomenSpeak. Our judges selected the first five below to each receive a $100 VISA Gift Card. We know that EVERY single one is a winner, so we have
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