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Personal Empowerment

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personal-empowerment2 years ago

The Power of Online Support: How a Facebook Group Boosted My Self-Esteem and Mental Health

After experiencing fat-shaming and criticism online, the author found solace and support in a weight loss support subgroup on Facebook. Despite previous therapy sessions, the group provided the compassion and understanding she needed during difficult times. The author emphasizes the importance of finding a supportive community and encourages kindness and empathy towards others, highlighting the potential to save lives through such connections.

religion2 years ago

Tina Turner's Legacy: From Buddhism to Final Days in Switzerland.

Tina Turner practiced Soka Gakkai International Nichiren Buddhism for 50 years, which she was introduced to by Valerie Bishop, a woman whom her first husband, musician Ike Turner hired to work in his recording studio. Turner's Buddhist practice developed initially against the backdrop of her first marriage and continued throughout her solo career. She credited her practice for sustaining her and providing inspiration for some of the final projects of her career.