Women Empowering Women
About a year ago, my mental health was the worst it’s ever been. Looking back on that time in my life, I credit three things with pulling me out of my despair: my community of loved ones, my therapist, and hockey.
As goofy as it sounds, children’s media can be particularly helpful, because it is a complete change of pace from the expectations of adult/academic life. I find that the simplicity of children’s media can be its greatest strength, revealing profound lessons and truths in a simple, comforting package. Lately, my comfort food of choice has been a junior graphic novel by Misty Wilson called Play Like a Girl.
As beautiful as love is, it can be scary, but beautiful things don’t come without risk.
Improving yourself should be taking who you are and enhancing it, taking what you love and doing more of it, or challenging yourself in ways that excite and inspire you! Value self-discovery and the rest will come!
To be a completely independent woman is a liberating thing, or at least we’re told.