It All Starts With Loving Yourself
September 15, 2009 by Kelli DesRochers
Filed under Relationships
I have some advice that you might find cheesy, but I hope you might find it inspirational. Problems with relationships always relate back to self-confidence. Everyone must love themselves before they can truly love someone else.
Many years ago in the transitional period between college and “real life” I found myself floundering around a bit and was falling into the common problem of questioning who I was if I was alone away from a boyfriend or close friends and family. This period of life is definitely extremely challenging and can result in intense feelings of loneliness, low self-confidence, and depression. It’s …read more
Hillary’s “Feminine Ideal” Sin
May 9, 2008 by Tracee Sioux
Filed under Parenting
Yesterday we talked about Hillary’s big social crime, which is to play men’s games by men’s rules rather than to attempt to play them with feminine roles.
I was reading Leslie Bennett’s FEMININE MISTAKE, THE: ARE WE GIVING UP TOO MUCH? last night and she made a point applicable to Hillary.
“Conveying their strengths and attainments to others is so far from the expected female style of self-effacement that women experience it as ‘bragging’ – in other words, socially unacceptable boastfulness. . . For middle-class American women, the constraint is clear: talking about your own accomplishments in a ways that calls attention …read more




