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August McLaughlin

Author, Journalist, and Podcaster

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Body Image Myths and Walking the Walk

May 7, 2012

At the gym the other day I overheard two women discussing the importance of inner-beauty. Minutes later, their topic shifted to a fad diet …

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Saying ‘No’ — A Successful Writer’s Must

April 26, 2012

There's no one way to build a successful writing career, but there are essential ingredients. One of the most important, I believe, boils …

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The Truth About Social Media Time Suck

April 19, 2012

Are you sitting down? Good. Because guess what. *takes a deep breath* 'Time suck' is in the dictionary. This may not stun urban …

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Controversial Blog Posts: How to Make them Work

March 27, 2012

Any topic can stir up controversy. As a health journalist, I can rest assured that someone will passionately disagree with any article's …

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Writing Paw Prints: Which Pooch Are You?

March 22, 2012

Given the skills, would Snowball write like him, too? According to ASPCA, every dog has a canine-ality, the way we humans have …

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