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Mia Barnes

Mia Barnes - Writer - She Defined

This article was written by Mia Barnes.

Mia is a freelance writer and researcher who specialises in women’s health and lifestyle. Mia is also the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Body+Mind Magazine.

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What is gua sha and can it really benefit your face?

What is gua sha and can it really benefit your face?

Once you learn more about gua sha and its benefits, you’ll see how it could improve your wellbeing too.

What is medical gaslighting? 4 things women should know

What is medical gaslighting? 4 things women should know

Have your health concerns been dismissed by a doctor? Here are the signs you're experiencing medical gaslighting and what you can do about it.

What is functional freeze mode? Here's everything you need to know

What is functional freeze mode? Here’s everything you need to know

More women are struggling with 'functional freeze' mode – feeling trapped in an emotional state, while others might not realise anything’s wrong.

What is stress and how does it impact your daily life

What is stress and how does it impact your daily life?

Understanding what causes stress and how it impacts your life can inspire you to take action and make positive change.

Sick all the time? How to eat your way to stronger immunity

Sick all the time? How to eat your way to stronger immunity

If you want to start feeling better and reduce your chances of getting sick again, making mindful dietary choices could be the key to fewer sick days.

Is your workplace actually inclusive? Here are 5 ways to take action

Is your workplace actually inclusive? Here are 5 ways to take action

Leading a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) campaign requires less extensiveness than you might think. Here are some tips.

'Deinfluencing': The latest trend to beat overconsumption and save money

‘Deinfluencing’: The latest trend to beat overconsumption and save money

Deinfluencing is the latest trend to remove rose-coloured glasses when purchasing items. Read on to learn what this new movement is all about.

Why You Should Start Keeping a Money Journal

Why you should start keeping a money journal

If you're craving monetary freedom and mastery, here are six reasons to start a money journal today.

Attachment styles in relationships: what are they and which one are you?

Attachment styles in relationships: what are they and which one are you?

Have you struggled with relationships in the past? It could stem from your attachment style. Here's how to find out which one you are.