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When Hair Means More Than Just Hair: A Deeper Take on Jewish Curls | New Voices
From eugenics to historical antisemitism, the impulse to straighten the curl may be a manifestation of intergenerational trauma.
Opinion | Are letters of recommendation still fair in a semi-virtual society?
Connections with professors are harder to make in an asynchronous learning environment, Taryn Herlich writes.
What Are Panic Attacks And How Can You Manage Them? - Vesta SIT
Panic attacks are an unpleasant experience that can cause you to lose touch with reality. There are steps you can take to manage them.
How to Get Your Child Ready for Jewish Sleepaway Camp – Kveller
Can you believe it? Summer is almost here, which means the nerves, excitement and preparation for sleepaway camp have begun. One of the scariest parts about camp for your kids (and let’s be honest, yourself) is the anticipation. The unknown is frightening, but it doesn’t have to be. If your child is a worrier, they […]
"How I handled my social anxiety during Zoom classes"
With so many schools gone fully virtual in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, one GL girl in shares her story of coping with college learning through Zoom. In an odd way, I was excited to start virtual learning. Knowing I'd...
How Women Who've Always Felt Ugly May Become Hooked On Validation
Wanting to be desirable can mess with your mind.
Opinion | I’m a university student, and I support the return of Grade 13. Here’s why
Many Grade 12 students feel lost, with no clue of what they want to pursue as a career or in university. An extra year will help them prepare.
6 reasons I want to keep learning and working from home even after the pandemic ends
Writer Taryn Herlich explains how her at-home study and work routine reduces anxiety and allows more time for pursuing her hobbies.
A Long List Of Things To Start Normalizing In Your 20s
Let’s normalize being lost with no clue what you want or where you see yourself in 10 years. Let’s normalize being single and not wanting to date. Let’s normalize living at home until you feel fina…
TikTok Tarot Readings Are Legit Predicting My Future
And it's giving me hope.
No, You're Not A Failure — You're Just On LinkedIn
Is LinkedIn the Instagram for careers?
How To Support Your Child Through Gym Class Anxiety
Gym class can be nerve-wracking for kids. Here's why physical education can be a frightening place and ways parents can help their kids through it.
Opinion | Stop antisemitic gaslighting, online and everywhere else - Baltimore Jewish Times
Gaslighting is happening to Jewish people who speak out about their experiences with antisemitism.
Managing Nightmares - Vesta SIT
After experiencing trauma, it's common for survivors to have vivid nightmares relating to it, but there are ways to manage nightmares.
The Emotional Tie Between Valentine’s Day and Abuse - Vesta SIT
Valentine's Day can be difficult for survivors of domestic violence, but there are ways that Valentine’s Day can be a day full of self-love.
Protecting Yourself Against Smartphone Domestic Abuse - Vesta SIT
A common pattern within many domestic violence cases is the use of control through social media and smart devices connected to one's home.
What I’ve Learnt in My first 5 Months of Freelance Writing
"When one door closes, another one opens."
Has Social Media Completely Ruined Birthdays?
Social media has created a new meaning for birthdays. In the past, a thoughtful card was enough — now we have succumbed to the pressure of birthday posts.
The Ultimate Recap: 'Bachelor In Paradise' Episode 4 Brought The Chaos
Monday’s episode of Bachelor In Paradise delivered some super juicy drama! In case you didn’t watch, Chris and Chasen A.K.A “Smoke Bros” showed up and
How To Manage Your Mental Health During Lockdown - Vesta SIT
Managing your mental health during the covid-19 lockdown has created new mental health struggles, but there are steps you can take to mange.
What Is Grounding and How Can It Help You - Vesta SIT
Grounding is an excellent technique that can help calm you down and bring you back to reality after experiencing a […]
Eating Disorders and Sexual Violence - Vesta SIT
After experiencing sexual violence, your safety is jeopardized, which is why many survivors develop eating disorders as a coping mechanism
How to Stay Productive During Online University
"Focus on the outcome, not the obstacle."
How To Respond When Your Partner Asks About Your Sexual History
Disclosing your sexual past to a partner is a rather slippery slope, but there are some things they need to know.
Music For Mental Health And Healing - Vesta SIT
Music has been proven to reduce stress, anxiety, depression, and physical pain while boosting creativity and concentration.
The Ultimate Recap: ‘Bachelor In Paradise’ Episode 5 Was Full Of Drama
Tuesday's episode of Bachelor In Paradise was far from boring! Once again, the drama continued and I’m hooked. The episode started with Thomas and
Seasonal Depression In Canada Is No Joke — But Here's How I've Learned To Cope
I’m satisfied with the little things.
Telling Your Partner About Sexual Trauma - Vesta SIT
Telling your partner about past sexual trauma is not easy, and can oftentimes be triggering to talk about.
How To Support A Friend Who Has Been Sexually Assaulted - Vesta SIT
Understanding how to support a friend after a sexual assault can be challenging, but there are steps you can take to help right now.
How To Manage Triggers In The Digital Era - Vesta SIT
The digital age of social media can trigger survivors without warning. Here are strategies for managing online triggers
Happy International Women's Day! - Vesta SIT
Today is a day to celebrate the accomplishments women have made within politics, health care, science, education, the creative arts, and more.
Gaslighting And Sexual Violence - Vesta SIT
Gaslighting is a common form of emotional abuse and manipulation used to make a survivor second guess their experience and memories.
Feeling Lost in University Is All Part of the Process
A common yet unspoken experience many students face.
How to Manage Silence and Rejection as a Freelance Writer
"Every timeI thought I was rejected from something good, I was actually being re-directed to something better" —Steve Maraboli
The Real Reason You Attract Emotionally Unavailable Men
If you find that you always seem to date emotionally unavailable men, there may be a deeper reason for your choices. As with everything else in life, we
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