Moxy Magazine

High heels. A Power suit. The Corner office. An alpha woman is more than that. The word Alpha was first used by the ancient Greeks to denote the first letter of their alphabet. It was also used as a number: one. As language has evolved, this meaning has stayed true. An alpha female is a [...]

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If you look risk up in the dictionary, it’s definitions are all fairly negative–“exposure to the chance of injury or loss,” “in a dangerous situation or status.” Risk is commonly associated with loss. But these definitions fail to consider that without risk, there is no reward. If you never risk falling off, you’ll never learn [...]

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Once upon a time women were damsels in distress, waiting for a prince or their white knight to come. Today Cinderella would likely decide to take her fate in her own hands and turn her hard-work to launching her own company; Snow White would become a family therapist and give seminars on how to handle [...]

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I was introduced to the idea of perspective in elementary school art class, where we learned that the further you are from an object the smaller it appears. Even two lines that run parallel, like railroad tracks, can appear to meet at a distant point. And yet it’s perspective that allows a 2D image to [...]

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