Hey loves, Today’s blog post is about how lifting rebuilds self-worth after trauma. Trauma can make us behave in ways that, from the outside, appear irrational or even bizarre. I remember that when I was deeply traumatized, the only thing I wanted to do was run to the gym and get incredibly strong. It was…
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The Brutality of Beauty Standards in Lebanon
Hey loves, This week’s blog post is about a subject that carries a lot of weight in my heart. I have a sensitive disposition and have always felt the weight of Lebanese beauty standards heavily on my heart and spirit. In my post about diet culture, I opened up about how insensitive, critical and direct…
A Fit Girl’s Guide to Developing Resilience
Hey loves, Today’s blog post is part 3 of my series on skills for success that we, as fit girls, can develop. Today’s skill is resilience and in this post, I go over what it is, why it’s important, how to develop it and inspiration to become resilient. Check out my post on the 8…
My Journey to Squatting 100kg: Tips and Motivation
Hey guys, Today I wanted to share with you some of my training clips and weight-lifting tips. My current goal is to squat 100 kg for 1 repetition. I have been working alongside a weight-lifting coach with this goal in mind. I have posted some training clips to inspire/motivate anyone else along their weight-lifting journey….
Transition: From Disordered, Over-Exercising to finding my Ethical Calling towards Veganism
Dear readers, I’d like to share with you my reasons for transitioning into a Vegan diet. Firstly, I’d like to mention that my story might elicit difficult emotions in readers who have struggled or are trying to recover from Eating Disorders. I simply want to give background about my experience with misconceptions, depression and lies…
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