Kaila Tova

Why do women drop out of the workforce to monetize their bodies? On marketing, body image, feminism, and economics: http://bodybrandpod.com

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Kaila Tova

Apr 7, 2017 · 7 min read

I Hate Your Brand

I hate your fucking brand.

I hate it.

I think the whole idea that you, as a person, are reducible to 140 characters and a color palette is ridiculous. And that, somehow, your personhood is not only representative of one specific aspect of the…

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Kaila Tova

Oct 23, 2017 · 4 min read

How to Tell Your Story without Reliving Your Story

This post first appeared at performingwoman.com on January 8, 2017.

One of the greatest lessons that the internet ever taught me was that I was not alone.

Kaila Tova

Oct 16, 2017 · 6 min read

The Problem with Beginner’s Mind in Body Image: Building a Brand from Your Trauma

This post first appeared at performingwoman.com on January 02, 2017.

One of the most interesting phenomenons to come from the body positivity and recovery movements…

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Kaila Tova

Oct 9, 2017 · 4 min read

Stop Confusing Inspiration with Action, and Do the Work

This post first appeared at performingwoman.com on December 20, 2016.

Posting a meme is NOT doing the work.

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Kaila Tova

Oct 4, 2017 · 1 min read

Your Body Is Your Brand (New Podcast)

It’s in your Facebook ads, your Instagram feed, and your inbox: health, nutrition, fitness, and body image advice and coaches seem to proliferate by the day. But though the Internet seems bullish on optimizing your health, no one ever talks about the real reason…

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Kaila Tova

Oct 2, 2017 · 4 min read

When Food is Magical Thinking

This post first appeared at performingwoman.com on August 16, 2015.

Food can be medicine, but it’s not the only medicine.

In fact, the idea that food is the only medicine we need is bullshit.