#WCW

Cara Carin Cifelli helps humans heal their relationship with food and their bodies so healthy eating and healthy living is easy and fun. She does this by helping people break out of disordered eating and yo-yo dieting by reconnecting them to the woven in wisdom of their bodies. Q&A with Cara Carin Cifelli DCMP: How are you working to change the way the world sees weight-loss?  CC: I am working to change the way our world sees weight-loss and the need to be thin. We've confused the pursuit of weight-loss with the pursuit of health and as a result, so many of us...

Krystina Sloan is turning stereotypes upside down by blasting through what society says it means to be the "pretty girl." She is sharing real life stories that expose the real, raw truth of what it looks like to be an imperfect human, and encouraging others to do the same as she hosts the online show "Breaking Pretty Girl Syndrome." Q&A with Krystina Sloan DCMP: What is “Pretty Girl Syndrome?” KS: Pretty Girl Syndrome is feeling constrained by the need to look good all the time, and look like you have it all together. It is also trying to live the...

I started our #WCW series last year as a way to highlight women I’ve met who have worked to overcome stereotypes surrounding their gender, race, body, background, etc. I thought it would be cool to reclaim a hashtag that normally focuses on a woman’s physical desirability as her overall value. If you search the hashtag on Instagram you’ll find that the top images are mostly of fitness models looking #Flawless in bikinis which there is NOTHING wrong with, women should be aloud to celebrate and express their bodies however they want. But by creating this series I thought, wouldn’t it...