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Beauty – do you fit the image?
The fashion of body shape is taking the world by storm, but is this really the measure of our beauty?
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Who are you in the latest fashion stakes?
The fashion world has launched the new year with telling us what is interesting and fashionable. Who are we in this and what is our relationship to ourselves and the dominant ideologies and opinions of the world?
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The inner beauty of women: The legacy of Leonardo
Are the women of today living the legacy of Leonardo, the grace and stillness of a woman in her power? At the time of the Renaissance, Leonardo portrayed women in their power, sacredness and stillness – their inner beauty. This is his legacy to women thereafter.
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Modelling sex in the fashion industry to being truly sexy
This personal story of an experienced model in the haute couture fashion industry tells how the sexualisation of women of all ages by the media affected her own body image. Coaxed to portray a sexualized image from an early age she finally discovers her true sexiness.
Beauty myths, Body positive, Sexiness, Sex appeal, Fashion, Connection, Body image
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Plastic surgery, designer vaginas & true beauty
Labiaplasty is on the rise with the most dramatic increase in procedures amongst young women. The insatiable quest to be beautiful is reaching new extremes. Where is the true Beauty?
Beauty myths, Body positive, Sex, Teenagers, Connection, Body image
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Picture imperfect – women, we have been framed
Is perfection the answer to our issues or the issue itself?
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Is true beauty really in the eye of the beholder?
Everywhere we look we see versions of what women ‘should’ look like to be beautiful – but is this beauty ideal really what it means to be beautiful?
Beauty myths, Acceptance, Appreciation, Confidence, Fashion, Body positive, Body image
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The not so beauty industry
When we say we are inspired by or love a certain picture of a model what is it that we love or are really aspiring towards? How can we deal with the beauty industry’s not so beautiful, but ugly force?
Beauty myths, Fashion, Self-worth, Body positive, Empowerment, Body image
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The fashion industry and true expression
Fashion that doesn’t play by the rules but comes from a livingness? For Industry Professional Adele Leung, fashion is how she lives her life.
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A message and gift to my Mum
The book ‘The Joy of Ageing Esoterically’ includes stories of women and men who are enjoying and celebrating their beauty and power as they age. One woman was touched so deeply by their stories that she felt to share the book with her mum.
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Being sexy … It’s not about sex!
Being Sexy … It’s Not About Sex! Karin Becker shares how Being Sexy is so much more than the shape of our body or the clothes that we wear … The discussion unlocks the Key to True Beauty and the understanding that it is available to us all !
Beauty tips, Beauty myths, Sex appeal, Sexiness, Essence, Self-love, Body image
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Self-nurturing women’s true inner beauty through self-connection
Definitions of beauty are commonly associated with appearances. But what if the true marker of women’s beauty and self-worth could be re-defined through the building of a deep inner-connection with ourselves?
Beauty myths, Body positive, Self-worth, Nurturing, Body image
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‘Sexy Supermodels’ – the grace of a woman’s essence
Sexy Supermodels! – 5 simple questions that turn the page on the beauty industry and start a new chapter on the subject of a woman’s worth and her true beauty.
Beauty myths, Body positive, Essence, Sacredness, Sexiness, Body image
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‘Sexy Supermodels’ – reflections of a woman’s true inner beauty?
Sexy Supermodels! Strike a pose, how much do you allow of your true beauty to be seen?
Beauty myths, Body positive, Sexiness, Sex appeal, Fashion, Role models, Essence, Body image
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Women Speak 101
Do we discover what it truly means to be a woman from the outside or have the answers to all our questions about what a true woman is actually been inside us all along?
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Menopause: recognising our inner beauty as women
Menopause and post menopause is a time of psychological and physical change but it doesn’t have to be all downhill from there – recognising our inner beauty can be transformative.
Menopause, Wisdom, Women's health, Beauty myths, Ageing, Elders, Sex appeal, Body image
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Menopause: the myths of being invisible
At menopause we may feel ‘invisible’ as we adjust to this natural change. Don’t buy into the notion that once menopause is entered, life is effectively over for women. Discover the true Joy of Menopause.
Menopause, Wisdom, Women's health, Beauty myths, Ageing, Elders, Sex appeal
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A mirror’s reflection
I realised that sitting for up to an hour in front of myself while at the hairdresser created a feeling of unease and real discomfort. I simply could not face my own reflection.
