The Myth of the Perfect Woman

Whether we are aware of it or not, we are constantly under pressure to be somebody else. Open any women’s magazine and we are bombarded right from the very first page. Images beckoning us to have clearer, brighter skin, more luscious lips, a better body, be a cordon bleu cook, a perfect mother, a successful career woman, and tend a botanically-brilliant garden. The world is constantly trying to turn us into that other woman: “the perfect woman”. But the perfect woman is a myth. Unfortunately, it’s a very seductive myth, and there would be few women in the world who … Continue reading