by KimBoo York | Apr 9, 2015 | Life and all That, Writing
Hard experience has taught me that there is only room for Four Important Things in your life – I don’t mean people or situations, but rather, personal priorities. That First Important Thing is always “whatever it is you do to support your household and not go hungry.”...
by KimBoo York | Mar 12, 2015 | Life and all That
Recently a friend of mine posted about a lot of weight she had lost and her improved health/bloodwork after starting a new way of eating (or WOE, for short). It doesn’t matter which WOE she used, here – Weight Watchers, Mediterranean, the Zone, Atkins, LCHF, whatever,...
by KimBoo York | Feb 26, 2015 | Life and all That
The above meme featuring Henry Rollins has been making the rounds lately, and I happen to like it (and Rollins) a lot. So I posted it on facebook. Reactions ranged from “hell yeah!” to “nope” for a variety of reasons. Valid criticism came in...
by KimBoo York | Feb 20, 2015 | Information Science, Life and all That
My friend KimM and I were bitching talking about our jobs lately when the subject of “professionalism” came up, mainly in regards to appearance and behavior on-the-job. The topic was expanded on by the revelation that the talented actress Mo’Nique...
by KimBoo York | Jan 10, 2015 | Ponderings, Life and all That
Body dysmorphia is more than “not seeing reality in the mirror”, in fact, it’s a far more holistic disorder than that. I’m not sure I clinically suffer from it, but the symptoms resonate with my experience: Preoccupation with your physical...
by KimBoo York | Jan 3, 2015 | Paleo/Primal Lifestyling, Life and all That
The title of this post, “I have an eating disorder”, is pretty weird to me. I don’t suffer from bulimia or anorexia, so the general consensus would be that no, I don’t. That has certainly been my own opinion for most of my life. However over...