Social commentary and essays from career to mental wellbeing, capturing the general WTF of life and topical news, by award-winning author, former HuffPost Exec editor and lifter of heavy weights, Poorna Bell.
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Eating with women
Photo by Sidral Mundet on Unsplash
Please note that the piece below does not apply to people who are dealing with eating disorders, and does not aim to be insensitive about it. It aims to address the pervasive vocabulary in diet culture....
Debating risk aversion as I decide whether to blow my life up
Taking chances hits differently in my 40s - or does it?
My internal voice has a volume of around six out of ten, and depending on the state of my mental health, sometimes I can (thanks to therapy) reduce the volume on certain things even m...
I asked people who had taken a ‘gap year’ in their 40s and what I learned is a lesson to us all
The body already knows what the mind finds hard to accept
A few weeks ago, a woman posted on the Threads platform, something like: I think everyone in their 40s should take a gap year if they could.
Seven things I'm going to focus on than Tate being on Substack
That toilet ain't going to fix itself
Last night, as I was disobeying yet another bedtime rule of no social media after 9pm, my head felt like hot garbage. Specifically, Andrew Tate-related. I had been scrolling on Substack, reading post a...
Dismantling the myth of grandmotherhood
Over the last few weeks, I’ve done a lot of press and publicity for my new non-fiction book She Wanted More, and one of the most common questions asked is: what thing surprised you most through researching and writing the book? To recap, th...
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Award-winning author of six books and journalist of 22 years, Poorna writes broadly across women’s issues, cultural analysis, mental wellbeing, love, grief, life, fitness (she's a competitive powerlifter) and everything in between
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