by Strauss de Lange | Jun 9, 2021 | All
straussdelange@gmail.com Follow STRAUSS IN A NUTSHELL Hi, my name is Strauss, I am a 31-year-old South African Optometrist living in the mountains of Bolzano with my wife and best friend Iske. I am a MBA graduate and enjoy hiking and supporting my favourite rugby...
by Iske | Mar 15, 2020 | All, Mental Stuff
As from now it’s a proven fact that being skinny doesn’t equal happiness. Don’t believe me? Here’s four pieces of evidence that’ll crack this haunting myth right open. ONE: Perfect people are dying to be happy Pick one person you’d...
by Carla Mouton | Feb 15, 2020 | All, Bae Stuff
We’ve all been there: that horrible place between high-fiving and hand-holding. THE FRIEND ZONE DA DA DAAAAM. So here it is: 9 sentence that probably mean you’re friend-zoned and how we think you should reply to them. 1. “You make me think of my...
by Carla Mouton | Jan 29, 2020 | All, Mental Illness Spring Issue
I have to deal with depression. I also have to deal with the stupid stuff people say, because people don’t know shite about depression. Here are the 9 sentences people with depression are so sick of hearing: 1. “We all have bad days.” 2. “You know,...
by Iske | Jan 22, 2020 | All, Mental Stuff
So I’m in a circle of friends discussing pizza toppings, but my mind takes me to a whole different dialogue: “Do I look like terrible? Probably. Why do I eat myself into looking like a chubby penguin? Look at how gorgeous my friends are. Am I a failure? I haven’t even...
by Iske | Jan 15, 2020 | All, Mental Stuff
In a world of vague self-love messages, Michelle Elman is the ninja-princess who barges in and slices through the bullshit with her hands-on BoPo tips. I first discovered Michelle Elman’s account, Scarred not Scared, 10-years into my Body Positive and pretty...
