When I'm in a bad mood, my favorite form of self-soothing is a movie and a treat. But picking the movie can be tricky. You don't want anything too sad, or too complex, or too slow, or too existential. One of the worst parts of a bad mood is scrolling aimlessly through Netflix, looking for … Continue reading Six Movies to Ease a Bad Day
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August Challenge: Daily Meditation
It's the first of August which means it's the HTLYT birthday month (Leos and Virgos together forever) and also time for a new monthly challenge. This month, we'll be focusing on meditation. Why? According to a study by the American Psychiatric Association, millennials are the most anxious generation. And no frickin' wonder - we have higher … Continue reading August Challenge: Daily Meditation
July Challenge: Instagram Post a Day
Happy July and welcome to our first ever monthly challenge! On the first of every month, we’ll be issuing ourselves a self-improvement challenge. July’s challenge is an Instagram post a day. Why? There are tons of ways to combat social media envy, like cleanses or blackouts or simple restriction. They force you to leave Facebook, delete … Continue reading July Challenge: Instagram Post a Day
HTLYT’s Word of the Year for 2018: Persistence
Hey, 2018! It's nice to finally meet you. There was a ton of hopeful lead-up to your arrival, and so far, besides the whole Tide Pods thing, it seems warranted. Look, I realize this is about four weeks late - you've been here awhile, and I should've acknowledged you sooner. But bro, I don't think … Continue reading HTLYT’s Word of the Year for 2018: Persistence
HTLYT Answers Your Questions: “How Do I Look Hot In a Bikini Despite Cellulite?”
© Refinery29 "How Do I Look Hot In a Bikini Despite Cellulite?" This question was submitted by Natalie, which, firstly, hello Natalie, it made me insanely excited to get this question because it made me feel like I was running a legitimate blog with an actual readership instead of whatever the hell this is. Secondly, this … Continue reading HTLYT Answers Your Questions: “How Do I Look Hot In a Bikini Despite Cellulite?”
Don’t Be A Boyfriend Girl
I mentioned in passing in a previous post that as a teenager, I was a ‘boyfriend girl’. I tended to mold my personality to best please whichever boy I was dating at the time, meaning I got exposed to some pretty weird stuff. Since that post, I’ve wanted to elaborate on what exactly that means … Continue reading Don’t Be A Boyfriend Girl