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Jan 12

No Body to Love

I didn't have a full length mirror in my home for many, many years. My body was split up into what I could fit in the bathroom mirror whe...

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That's not a tickle in your throat, it's an urge to shout.

Marissa McCallam

Dec 9, 2020

That's not a tickle in your throat, it's an urge to shout.

I took a deep breath, buried my face in the pillow and screamed. What I thought would be a guttural roar came out as the pained cry of a w...

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Marissa McCallam

Oct 8, 2020

Buy Yourself Something Nice.

When was the last time you made an investment? 'This year Marissa? Are you joking? Have you seen the interest rates?' Not savings accounts

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Marissa McCallam

Jul 6, 2020

Labelled For Your Convenience

Tan, Copper, Medium, Cafe au lait – who knew a single term could be used to simultaneously make the recipient feel like they were European,

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Marissa McCallam

Mar 3, 2020

Confessions of a Coach

What comes to mind when you hear the word 'Coach?' Images of shouty public speakers, smug-looking 40 somethings or hypocritical

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Marissa McCallam

Feb 8, 2020

Centre Myself

I wanted to let you know that we've created a gift

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Marissa McCallam

Jun 17, 2019

You are such a Know-it-all

Suppression of intuition can be a dangerous thing. It grates on you, steers you onto an unnatural path, one which can cause unhappiness.

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Marissa McCallam

Jun 9, 2019

The Battle of Biscuit and Banana

At one stage I was an overweight child. Sugary tea and biscuits were used as a comforter from a young age.

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Marissa McCallam

Jun 3, 2019

Nobody is born buff

I would go through spates of milestones 'getting skinny for...' weddings, birthdays, performances.

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Marissa McCallam

May 21, 2019

Have a word with yourself, Love

When was the last time you referred to yourself as 'idiot', 'useless', 'no good at....'? How about 'too fat', 'too lazy' or 'too old'?

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Mental Health Struggles Don't Make You Mental

Marissa McCallam

May 15, 2019

Mental Health Struggles Don't Make You Mental

What I urge you to look out for is if you find yourself at the dark end of the scale for too long. Days of sitting in a suffocating fog.

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