Category: Women’s Studies

What Radicalized You?

February 20, 2021February 20, 2021 thereallifeveganwifeLeave a comment

“What Radicalized You?” The popular hashtag turned Reddit thread, turned q and a for social media circulates through my feed on almost a daily basis. Someone responding with their personal experiences of racial, gender or socioeconomic inequity will tell us about their friend who had to drop out of college because they couldn’t afford it.… Continue reading What Radicalized You?

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Answering My Own Women in Business Questions: Part 3

January 23, 2021January 23, 2021 thereallifeveganwifeLeave a comment

The Things I Ask Everyone: 1) What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever gotten? I already mentioned “you teach people how to treat you” in last week’s interview. So, I’ll share another incredibly influential piece of advice. “Give yourself the emotional permission to create more time.”Rory Vaden For the first time in my life,… Continue reading Answering My Own Women in Business Questions: Part 3

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Answering My Own Women in Business Interview Questions: Part 2

January 16, 2021January 16, 2021 thereallifeveganwifeLeave a comment

Today’s interview consists of my favorite questions from previous interviews. Some of them have been altered slightly. Photos by: Annika Botha https://www.annikabotha.com/ Why did you decide to build a career in the beauty industry? The simple answer is because I’m a naturally creative person who loves to do makeup. Even when I wasn’t very good… Continue reading Answering My Own Women in Business Interview Questions: Part 2