by Lauren Dow | Feb 21, 2021 | Books, Eating Disorder Recovery, Mental Health, Social Justice, Writing
If I were to tell you the lengths I’ve gone to make my first novel a reality, we’d be here all day. But what I can tell you, is that the day has finally arrived… In Body I Trust is Available to Preorder TODAY! The day has finally arrived for you to officially preorder...
by Lauren Dow | Dec 31, 2020 | Humanity, Personal Growth, Social Justice
Everyone has been saying the words, “Death to 2020,” and while I agree that 2020 was one of the most trying years of my existence yet, it was also the year that I grew the most. It’s one of those years where I look back and say, “I learned so much, let’s not make the...
by Lauren Dow | Oct 13, 2020 | Eating Disorder Recovery, Mental Health, Policy, Social Justice
Voting is always a monumental thing, but this year (and maybe it’s my age and with age comes wisdom) is hitting us in places we might not necessarily realize. #Vote4MentalHealth is a campaign that is spearheaded by NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness). Their...
by Lauren Dow | Jun 4, 2020 | Social Justice
“Put your emotions aside for one second, one minute. As we take this walk, there will be no looting, no destroying anything. This is part of the change, this is not all of it, but this is part of it. Respect yourselves, take care of each other. Does that makes...
by Lauren Dow | Jun 3, 2020 | Social Justice
Mute yourself and pass the mic. “It has been 401 years that my people have been fighting for their lives. 401 years that we have carried this country on our backs. We have to understand that for us this is not new, that when I see a picture of my brother with a pistol...