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Lifestyle

Our Library is packed with personal stories and in-depth research-
based features, alongside the latest medical and scientific discoveries
in the worlds of hormone and reproductive health.

Little Ways to find Everyday Success 

At Hormona we believe in finding and appreciating the little things in life and when you start paying attention to how great these small acts make your feel it makes you want to do them even more. Easy Ways To

Four Great Date Ideas To Have With Yourself  

Lizzo, the queen of self-love, sings in her song Soulmate ‘‘Cause I’m my own soulmate (Yeah, yeah)/I know how to love me (Love me)/I know that I’m always gonna hold me down”. Preach it, kween. Often more than not, the

Seven Body Positivity Influencers You Need On Your Feed Right Now 

The body positivity movement comes, quite literally, in all shapes, sizes, colours and genders. Rooted in fat acceptance, the social movement seeks to challenge the way in which unrealistic beauty standards in society pit you against your own body. Instead,

Self-Care Stocking Fillers: Give yourself some love

The modern world is a stressful place to be. Every day we are forced to navigate the stresses of work and family life as well as uncertain political times, financial inequality, and, of course, the awful British weather. Throw the

Short hair: The emotional upside of braving the chop

At some point in our lives we’ve either experienced or observed a tedious hair styling routine, whether it’s ourselves, a girlfriend, or our mothers. Hours spent tangled up in hairdryers and straighteners and curling wands, choking on clouds of hairspray

How Keeping Playing is the way to Stay Young. 

Hi Darling been feeling a bit tired and worn out recently? Research show how old we think we are can be a real determinate for fighting off old age and even death! In fact a ten-year study of nearly 4000

Why You’re Never Too Old to Enjoy Christmas

As a child, Christmas is a truly magical time, but as you grow up and the magic starts to wear off, not everyone loses the excitement of Christmas. It’s common to expect that as soon as you’re no longer a

How To Have A Sustainable Christmas (and feel better for it) – 4 Tips To make Your Christmas More Sustainable

The Christmas period is fun, wholesome and, of course, the most wonderful time of the year. However, it is also an extremely wasteful time of year which is why we want to talk about sustainable Christmas. It is estimated that

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Imogen Rose – An Interview

A couple of weeks ago we were fortunate enough to have a chat with Imogen of @imogenroseig and this is what we talked about! Selfish Darling: Hi Imogen, we’re so excited to have a little chat with you! Could you

5th Pillar: Mental Wellness, What It Is And How To Improve It

The fifth pillar of holistic wellbeing deals with mental wellness, or mental health, and as the World Health Organisation (WHO) famously said: “there is no health without mental health.” How To Improve Your Mental Wellbeing Never was a truer sentence

The Charities You Should Be Supporting This Christmas

Amongst the gingerbread lattes and last-minute shopping the ye olde Christmas phrase comes around again calling for ‘Peace on Earth and Goodwill to All Men’ (and women, obvs). Whilst peace on earth might be a bit of a tall order

What Is Intermittent Fasting and What Benefits Can It Have 

Whilst many people are intimidated by the thought of fasting, associating it with long periods of feeling starving and restricting yourself, this doesn’t have to be the case. What Is Intermittent Fasting? To put it simply, intermittent fasting is a

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Narrating Herstory: Five Selfish Women of History

The word ‘selfish’ is one that often misunderstood in society. The dictionary definition describes ‘selfish’ as: a person, action, or motive that lacks ‘consideration for others; concerned chiefly with one’s own personal profit or pleasure’. Whilst it can certainly be

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3rd Pillar: Social Wellness – How To Improve Social Wellness

Social wellness is the third pillar of holistic health, in other words being aware of the interdependence we have with others and nurturing ourselves, others and our relationships. In today’s digital world people are becoming more isolated, so it is

Christmas Music: Benefits Of Listening To It Early

We all love the holiday season. The beautiful decorations, the food, and of course, the music. The Christmas period would be incomplete without Christmas music. It puts us in the holiday mood and gets us dancing around the kitchen. It

Food And Skin Care For The Cold Season

We love the autumn and winter season. Changes in the colours of the leaves on the trees. The changing of the weather some love and some don’t, but I do. It’s the holiday season. With that comes warm jumpers and

Self-Study: The Beauty and Usefulness

Self-Study: We live in a society that pits us all against each other. A society that tells us again and again that we are lacking in some way. We are incomplete. We need to be richer, smarter, prettier, wiser, louder…

1st Pillar: Physical Wellness – Do You Know The 3 Steps You Need To Follow To Maintain a Healthy Quality of Life?

Achieving and maintaining a healthy quality of life is extremely important, because it allows us to get the most out of our daily activities without getting tired or stressed. This healthy quality of life is all part of our physical

Crochet Therapy and Future Etsy Endeavours

Have you ever found a hobby that takes on a life of its own? The kind where you watch a video on YouTube, then another, and another, until it’s 2am and you’re browsing crochet hooks and chunky wool on amazon.

To Achieve Optimal Wellness You Simply Need To Balance Mind, Body And Spirit

We must seek and find a balance between mind, body and spirit to bring a sense of reason to a world filled with chaos. Life is so fast-paced these days and we all know that the stock response to asking,

Have you tried a Retreat Holiday yet?

Have you tried a Retreat Holiday yet? If not it’s about time! Retreats are the perfect year around holiday as it is not restricted to summer, actually, they make the perfect winter break. To make the most of it though

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Meet Three Young Female Entrepreneurs Who Are Absolutely Killing It 

Our Three Young Female Entrepreneurs Whilst this article barely touches upon the huge number of young female entrepreneurs who are absolutely bossing it, it is a specially handpicked snapshot of hard-working females who are inspiring women in a range of

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Power Suits: Why Every Woman Should Own a Power Suit

Do you own a Power Suit? If you do, you go girl! If not, have a read and lets see if we can convince you to invest in one. Dispelling Misconceptions of The Power Suit While many might think that

The Sacred Art of the Women’s Circle: What, Why and How- Your Introduction To a Women’s Circle

For thousands of years, women have gathered together in cultures around the world to sit in a circle, share stories and listen to each other. It’s hard to place which culture invented the women’s circle, although most tribal cultures have

Easy Substitutes For More Sustainable Living 

Concerns about the environment are reaching an all-time high. Movements such as Extinction Rebellion, musicians including The 1975 and activists of the likes of Greta Thunberg are bringing our current ecological crisis to the forefront of mainstream media. It is

Get Ahead Of The Trends As We Say Goodbye To 2019

We are trying to figure out just how swiftly 2019 is about to be over. Autumn is here plus its nearly over. Winter is about to start. Spring 2020 will be coming soon. The transition is an exciting time for

Little Women is Getting Another Film: They Don’t Take Shit From Anyone

Little Women The cult classic book Little Women by Louisa May Alcott is getting yet another all-star Hollywood reboot of the same name. I was reading an article on The Mary Sue by Princess Weekes titled ‘What is gained by

What is Wellbeing? – The Five Ways of Wellbeing

Have you heard this lovely fluffy word being banded around a little lately? When we think of wellbeing it might make us think of our health, how we are feeling, but one thing is for sure if we want to

Why Vancouver Should be your Next Travel Destination

Been to Vancouver yet? If not it should definitely be on your bucket list! Why? Read on and find out. Vancouver Mountains Vancouver is well known around the world for its location near to spectacular mountains and the pacific ocean.

How to Say ‘No’ More

Most of us struggle to say ‘No’ more: Can you help me with something? Do you want to grab dinner sometime? Have you got a minute? Yes Hormona, demands on your time are constant and never-ending. Just when you think

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