Dealing With Your Ex Moving On (In a Healthy, Positive Way)
My mother always says this about relationships: "you're either going to breakup or get married". Most of the time, outcome that happens is the breakup instead of the marriage. It's not a surprise that...Continue reading
Why You Should Start Taking Cold Showers
Hot showers are a special kind of feeling. Those warm, steamy droplets cascading off your skin feel like a thousand minuscule hugs as you stand there, washing yourself and, as I assume others do, pond...Continue reading
Welcome to the Metiza Podcast
We are super excited launch the Metiza podcast and have you here sharing and expanding our amazing community. We hope to encourage a sense of purpose, confidence and love of authentic self into every ...Continue reading
The Importance & Impermanence of First Loves
Years later and you find yourself still wondering what your high school sweetheart is up to. First loves get a bad rap, but play a much bigger role than we give them credit for. While this magical tim...Continue reading
Come Meet The Faces of the Feminist Movement
It's 2019 and society still doesn't understand Feminism. The stigma placed on the movement has made some, even me, hesitate to admit that they too are a feminist. I wanted to try and bridge this gap b...Continue reading
Self-Love is a Process: Baby Steps to Mastering Self-Acceptance
From pop songs to body positivity blogs, women have been urged to unlearn our unconscious self-hatred for the new trend: self-love. In a world plagued with photoshop, filters, and constant comparison,...Continue reading
Daily Habits to Make Your Dreams a Reality
If you would've told me a year ago I'd be where I am today I wouldn't have believed you. I've just begun ascending the steps toward accomplishing my dreams and I'm beyond elated to keep climbing. Here...Continue reading
Badass Babes: Power Pop Duo Heroine on Defying Stereotypes and Promoting Intersectional Feminism
I first became aware of Heroine at my first SoFar Sounds concert. The secret concert was being held in the small headquarters of SoFar on the Lower East Side, where the duo captivated the crowd with t...Continue reading
I Failed a Final, And Lived to Tell About It
I’m nowhere near being a perfect student. In high school, I repeatedly bombed chemistry tests, physics tests, biology tests, geometry tests… You get the idea. Math and science have never been my t...Continue reading
Don’t Let Fear Control You: The Art of Fearlessness
On one brightly-colored, fateful day at Huntington Beach in Southern California, I had one of the most interesting days of my life. It began simply enough, with my friend and I going out to relax and ...Continue reading