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Painting Self-Portraits

Image source: http://www.nga.gov My art is mainly inspired by nature or by places I’ve traveled to or read about.  It doesn’t tend to emphasize detail and, when humans are included in the composition,...

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Body Love

This post was written in the summer of 2012. Although I hate Mayor Rob Ford, I have to hand it to the man; he must really have a strong sense of self to not get himself down over the very open disdain...

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Is Being Overweight Unhealthy?

The new year brings with it the onslaught of new year’s resolutions, the most common being, of course, to lose weight. While most people think that losing weight can help them better their health and...

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Scrap that “Thigh Gap” Crap, Please

Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus”. No “thigh gap” here. Image source: allposters.com I approach the summit of the mountain that we’re slowly scaling, 1 vertical kilometre of it, the air cold despite...

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4 Women’s Health Reads

Poor Britney Spears shrinks before our eyes. Image source: cutzycrazygirl.blogspot.com Women’s Health Week and International Women’s Day have both come and gone. At the Canadian College of Naturopathic...

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C is for Cancer

This piece was meant for the CCNM Body Monologues during the 2014 Women’s Health Week. It is an important story for me to tell, so I decided to finish the final edits and publish it here.  It was in...

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