When I put on a thong, I feel sexy. When I put on a thong, I feel vulnerable. When I put on a thong, I do it for myself. When I put on a thong, I do it for him. For her. For them. This small stretch of fabric holds so much weight on […]
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Take a moment, and look around you. The furniture, the clothes, all the colorful “accents” you thought you needed to spruce up your space. The stacks of books, papers, toys, miscellaneous nostalgic remnants of a past you. How much of it brings you joy? I’m not talking about the spark you feel the first week […]
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A version of this article was first published on HuffPost. Everything I have ever done has been focused on this underlying theme of shifting the paradigm because “what we think determines what we feel and what we feel determines what we do.” Hence why Seven Bar Foundation and Empowered by You takes lingerie, which has […]
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A version of this article was first published on HuffPost. Mara Hoffman – American Fashion Designer I think acknowledging the space you create around you is important, tell me a little bit about the space you like to keep around you. I wear a ton of hats in this business, so when it comes to […]
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A version of this article was first published on HuffPost. Kenneth Cole – Designer & Philanthropist For the past 30 years, we have known you as Kenneth Cole the designer and philanthropist. You are one of the first person in the fashion industry to publicly support AIDS awareness and research and a pioneer in socially […]
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A version of this article was first published on HuffPost. Jyothi Rao – President of Intermix Renata: Tell me about your background. Jyothi: I was born in India, moved to Nigeria in West Africa with my family when I was six, and lived there for a few years. Then I went to boarding school in […]
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Jessica Seinfeld – Founder, GOOD+ Foundation Where did this desire of yours come from to start GOOD+? My mom is a social worker, so I grew up volunteering with her and my family in homeless shelters. Then in college, I had both paid and unpaid internships. I worked for the state’s attorney’s office, for the […]
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Nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization with a network of 200 member food banks across the country Feeding America Their network of food banks is uniquely positioned to help people who need it most. Per the most recent USDA food security report, more than 37 million people, 11 million of whom are children, face hunger. As […]
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Andrew Rosen On Challenging The Status Quo A version of this article was first published on HuffPost. Andrew Rosen — Chief Executive Officer of Theory What are you excited about working on right now? The world has changed in so many ways, there’s a new industrial revolution going on and the way we live our […]
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A version of this article was first published on HuffPost. Helen LaKelly Hunt is an active member of the Women’s Movement and has significantly impacted change for numerous organizations including Women Moving Millions where she is the Founding Chair. WMM currently consists of 196 members and has garnered $288 million in donations advocating the advancement […]
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Mondays Are For the Fierce of Heart Does Sunday night scare you? It isn’t the best night of the week. Some may even argue it’s one of the worst nights because of its infamous successor. Monday blues follow Sunday scaries and both come together as an existential saber to our mood. We may feel an […]
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Raise Your Hand If You Need Anger Management How many times do you get pissed off in a day? Road rage? Frustrated with your partner? Mad at yourself when you forget something? Anger is a crouching tiger and our higher self is just watching the nature documentary trying to figure out what is going to […]
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We All Can Be Confident Confidantes A confidante is more than just a friend. We don’t need others to validate ourselves but we do need authentic support systems that bring us comfort and clarity when we go through difficult times. The best way to find these systems is to embody them. Being a good confidante […]
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It’s Halloween. The day when the haunting edges of reality and fantasy blur. One of the few holidays where kids and adults alike are excited to escape the mundane metrics of their everyday lives. Whether that’s for an S on their chest, a broomstick, or even some eyeliner streaked across the cheek like whiskers, the […]
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