Apple TV’s documentary directed by Alex Keshishian, Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, was released on November 2nd, pulling back the curtain of stardom to reveal the truth of Gomez’s struggles with lupus, depression, anxiety, and bipolar. The film follows Gomez from 2016 onward, presenting a raw, sometimes ugly, sometimes depressing, but always honest and…
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Canadian pop singer Alexis Lynn is not in the business of holding back. Her debut EP, 2019’s Things Get Good, introduced listeners to an artist whose bubbly, soul-infused pop prefers to cut right to the chase of LGBTQ+ realities, and Lynn carried that unflinching honesty all the way through the making of her sophomore album…
Growing up surrounded by arts and entertainment the 24-year-old entrepreneur, podcast founder, and model Gigi Robinson knew from a young age her professional path would be filled with creativity. The New York City native is currently juggling a blooming career with getting her M.S. at USC in Innovation Design, Business & Technology. Robinson’s podcast “Everything…
The Body Positivity Movement is an incredibly powerful campaign that has encouraged diversity, confidence, and self-love across all sizes. It is hard to escape the impact of this movement, whether you are looking at social media, retail campaigns, commercials, and more. While the overall effect of this movement has been very positive, many, such as…
As the world slowly recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic with increasing vaccination rates worldwide, health professionals suggest it is also time to address the second, more silent pandemic: the mental health crisis. Amid continuing lockdowns, people can turn to a new, unexpected ally for help: art. When the first news reports of COVID-19 cases reaching…
NEW FITNESS WITH OLD HANG-UPS: A LOOK AT WORK OUT QUEENS CHLOE TING AND MORE RISING TO THE CHALLENGE
If there’s a fitness icon that will come to define 2020, it’s probably Chloe Ting. She’s at least the most memed. A 34-year-old Australian YouTuber (originally from Brunei), Ting now has over eight million subscribers, and has become the unofficial face of quarantine fitness, especially among the social media generation. She has become emblematic of…
Art Therapy: (noun) 1. a form of psychotherapy involving the encouragement of free self-expression through painting, drawing, or modeling, used as a remedial activity or an aid to diagnosis. A hybrid field influenced by the merging of psychology and art, art therapy is not about becoming the next great sculptor, but about finding the meaning…