"I have no issues." The boy says.
"What do you mean? You have no issues? Everyone has issues." I say.
"Nope. Not me. I'm a happy-go-lucky guy. Nothing gets me down. I always stay positive." He says.
"Yes, but something bad had to happen in your life at...
I work on the Internet. Last week, it felt as though everywhere I turned the women of the world were talking about body issues. From the viral photo of the fit and unapologetic Maria Kang that prickled many woman's spine either in outrage or defense,...
I don't know how to write this post without making myself look like a total asshole. So I won't. Because I am being a total asshole. At least recently.
I have been having the most horrible, mean-spirited and hateful thoughts about another person and no amount...
I have many things I should be doing right now. I didn't turn in my homework last night for my writing class because I couldn't seem to focus all week. I know I should be working on that, but I can't muster the inspiration for...
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Acceptance,
Eckhart Tolle,
Energy,
Fear,
Intention,
Life Lessons,
Love,
Marriage,
Shame,
Spirituality,
Yoga
by Shannon Lell
The first draft of this essay was written in early October. I stopped writing it because I did not fully understand what I was trying to say. It started as a revelation of one of my most shameful coping mechanisms. I stopped myself from going...