Girl, Wash Your Face

Posted on 19 August 2017 by Rachel Hollis

With wry wit and hard earned wisdom, popular online personality and founder of TheChicSite.com founder Rachel Hollis helps readers break free from the lies keeping them from the joy filled and exuberant life they are meant to have.Founder of the lifestyle website TheChicSite.com and CEO of her own media company, Chic Media, Rachel Hollis has created an online fan base of hundreds of thousands of fans by sharing tips for living a better life while fearlessly revealing the messiness of her own Now comes her highly anticipated first book featuring her signature combination of honesty, humor, and direct, no nonsense advice.Each chapter of Girl, Wash Your Face begins with a specific lie Hollis once believed that left her feeling overwhelmed, unworthy, or ready to give up As a working mother, a former foster parent, and a woman who has dealt with insecurities about her body and relationships, she speaks with the insight and kindness of a BFF, helping women unpack the limiting mind sets that destroy their self confidence and keep them from moving forward.From her temporary obsession with marrying Matt Damon to a daydream involving hypnotic iguanas to her son s request that she buy a necklace to be like the other moms, Hollis holds nothing back With unflinching faith and tenacity, Hollis spurs other women to live with passion and hustle and to awaken their slumbering goals. New Download [ Girl, Wash Your Face ] By [ Rachel Hollis ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Because, if I don t think it s worth five stars, what hope is thereThis book is for privileged white women with no real problems but the ones they make up for themselves I was told this book was inspiring But let s be real, it s easy for a rich lady to tell me or anyone that I m in control of my own life Any woman with a husband who makes enough money that you find yourself on the red carpet can say that I found this book to be very unrelatable and full of humble brags It was like social media in book form Also, if I hear onewhite woman call o This book is for privileged white women with no real problems but the ones they make up for themselves I was told this book was inspiring But let s be real, it s eas...5 stars Rachel Hollis s newest book Girl Wash Your Face is just the book I needed to read to start my new year It s one of those books that made me think about my life, the things I do, and it was a highly entertaining read A few months ago, one of my facebook friends posted about this thing called The Last 90 Days I read up on it, and I was inspired to make changes to my life and not wait until the first of the year, but do it now I started getting up earlier, drinkingwater, goin 5 stars Rachel Hollis s newest book Girl Wash Your Face is just the book I needed to read to start my new year It s one of those books that made...I usually don t write long reviews but this book got me really fired up and not in a good way.I was intrigued by this book after I saw some chatter about it on a few book club blogs Now, I think that if I knewabout Rachel Hollis or had ever heard of her before picking up her book I would have definitely passed on this volume I am generally not a fan of mommy blogger or social media influencer content I also had no idea this was a Christian book until I got a few chapters in I usually don t write long reviews but this book got me really fired up and not in a good way.I was intrigued by this book after I saw some chatter about it on a few book club blogs Now, I think that if I knewabout Rachel Hollis or had ever heard of her before picking up her book I would have definitely passed on this volume I am generally not a fan of mommy blogger or social media influencer content I also had no idea this was a Christian book until I got a few chapters in I have no problem with faith based content I just found the Christian isms to be over the top and altogether too much, which is interestin...Some parts of this book spoke deeply to my soul, and others made me want to punch someone in the face I struggled with every word she said about diet and body image what was meant to be uplifting and inspiring was preached as scientific fact from someone with no medical dietetic credentials She had nothing to back up her claims, but she preached it like doctrine I also really really really struggled with the story of how she met her husband I realize have no business being bothered by it, bu Some parts of this book spoke deeply to my soul, and others made me want to punch someone in the face I struggled with every word she said about diet and body image what was meant to be uplifting and inspiring was preached as scientific fact from someone with no medical dietetic credentials She had nothing to back up her claims, but she preached it like doctrine I also really really really struggled with the story of how she met her husband I realize have no business being bothered by it, but she say...Girl, stop preaching at meUghhhh I wanted to like this Things that irked me The painfully tone deaf, privileged, white, conservative, upper class worldview one of her personal goals that she uses to structure a chapter is literally buying a 1000 Louis Vuitton purse Frequent mentions of how she s REALLY good at X the most organized the hardest working the most tenacious the biggest nerd you ve EVER MET dude, give it a rest Near constant reminders of how fabulously successful she is although I d never heard of Ughhhh I wanted to like this Things that irked me The painfully tone deaf, privileged, white, conservative, upper class worldview one of her personal goals that she uses to structure a chapter is literally buying a 1000 Louis Vuitton purse Frequent mentions of how she s REALLY good at X the most organized the hardest working the most tenacious the biggest nerd you ve EVER MET dude, give it a rest Near constant reminders of how fabulously successful she is although I d never heard of her before picking up this book Weirdly sporadic god your creator has a planconcentrated in the latter half of the book sprinkled throughout the bland self help clichesIt s like a big long humble brag in narrative form I rolled my ey...There were parts of this book that were highly motivating and not too coddling, which is always appreciated One thing that was tough was a constant thread of diet culture and weight loss talk throughout the whole book The chapter about weight itself wasnot great There is a line where the author says paraphrased science shows you need to eat less and move , the end Where a lot of the other chapters examined the nuance of different issues and talked about developing an internal mono There were parts of this book that were highly motivating and not too coddling, which is always appreciated One thing that was tough was a constant thread of diet culture and weight loss talk throughout the whole book The chapter about weight itself wasnot great There is a line where the author says paraphrased science shows you need to eat less and move , the end Where a lot of the other chapters examined the nuance of different issues and talked about developing an internal monologue...Ok, maybe I m the wrong audience for this Or maybe I shouldn t have chosen the audiobook narrated by the author But I just couldn t finish thisMostly, I found the author s supposed revelations to be really obvious and unenlightening It s important to have self worth by dumping the guy who uses you as a booty call but oh yeah I ended up marrying the guy Hey girls, we should support each other instead of judging each other And on top of all that, her anecdotes were way too long and self Ok, maybe I m the wrong audience for this Or maybe I shouldn t have chosen the audiobook narrated by the author But I just couldn t finish thisMostly, I found the author s supposed revelations to be really obvious and unenlightening It s important to have self worth by dumping the guy who uses you as a booty call but oh yeah I ended up marrying the guy Hey girls, we should support each other instead of judging each other And on top of all that, her anecdotes were way too long and self aggrandizing So I used to make fun of this girl for shaving her toes, when actually I also shaved my own toes And unbelievably, right after her chapter on how women shouldn t judge each other, she makes fun of people like Kim Kardashian for how they got their successwithout acknowledging that she comes from an enormous place of privilege herself T...We re being honest here, right After all, that was the premise of the book To be clear, I m not in the target demographic for this title I m over 40 Oh, the horror This was just another self help book written by a self proclaimed celebrity ish who wants to be recognized for changing all our lives We should admit we re imperfect, confess to wearing Spanx and give in to the demands of life and just show up at our kid s school in gasp our work clothes The last third of the book she sp We re being honest here, right After all, that was the premis...

19 August 2017

Rachel Hollis