This is the excitement phase. The FUCK YOU I love my body, and I don’t give a shit what you say phase. The growth spurt phase. The glorious after-effect of realizing that there is a better way to live phase. In short, this is the time where you have made the decision to love your body, have worked [...]
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Now, let me just preface this by saying, no I do not think that I am the most awesome person on the internet. However, I make a serious habit of closely watching those people (internet-famous AND little known), and thinking generally about how to not suck on the internet. That would have been my favorite [...]
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Or: Even Experts Get the Blues Or: Just Because You’re an Internet Sensation, Doesn’t Mean You Can’t Crack Up a Bit Or: Cracking up a Bit and Asking for Help Doesn’t Mean Spewing all Over Your Social Media and Freaking Everyone Out Or: What To Do When You’re a Coach/Blogger/Brand and You Freak Out Publicly [...]
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So.. A little hilarious blip occurred on Medicinal Marzipan yesterday, giving you a glimpse into what we spend our time doing here at the Marzipan palace. By COMPLETE accident, in yesterday’s body loving blogosphere I linked two of the posts not to the their intended subjects, but to a YouTube video of The Jolly Boys [...]
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or: Why I Wake Up Every Morning Still Passionate About This Work. On Monday, I guest posted over at Stop Chasing Skinny about “the” moment when I realized that I had to start learning how to love my body exactly as it was, or face complete and utter self-destruction. It is sort of funny to [...]
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Aright internet, even though I’ve been doing my very best to keep to myself these days, think nice thoughts, and not worry about what others are doing. This post was unavoidable – Jess Weiner’s Weight Struggle: “Loving My Body Almost Killed Me.” In fact I barely want to link it here, because I am likening [...]
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Dearest darling Marzipanlings – tonight is the night! The ever fabulous Rosie Molinary is hosting a self-acceptance tweetchat this evening at 8 PM EST. Remember Rosie? I interviewed her about writing and self-love last fall, and she returned in the spring with the AMAZING guest post – Body Image Work That Can Change Everything. What [...]
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I am notoriously late on just about EVERYTHING – Seriously though did you see my tweets this week? Planking? Owling? I might as well be a 102 years old. Long story short, I know that lots and lots of people have already seen this video. But it is the end of a long, hard, not-so-fun [...]
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Now, typically I don’t play these types of blogger games, the kinds with awards and 25 things you didn’t know about me – even though they appeal me (they are fun! but mostly they are just fun for me, less fun for you). However, last week I was tapped by Matt Frazier from No Meat [...]
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You know me, I love a good uproar on the internetz, and I know that YOU love it when I throw in my two cents at least two weeks two late – just to let the dust settle a little bit. Just kidding, I live under a rock and I only today got around to [...]
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Medicinal Marzipan is a blog about learning to love yourself a little bit more every day - to the best of your abilities and without any regrets.
