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January 20, 2026
HomeThe Skinny by Amy Brunell

The Skinny by Amy Brunell

The Skinny by Amy Brunell

Weight, Weight – Wait

August 1, 2019 0
Weight – It’s not what you think. I am a health/care weight loss professional who is herself overweight. I’ve worked …[READ MORE]
The Skinny by Amy Brunell

Willpower –  (Code for “You still aren’t good enough.”)

July 15, 2019 1
“Willpower” isn’t a word I ever use. If there is one word that I would like to abolish in the …[READ MORE]
The Skinny by Amy Brunell

A Snack or A Treat?

June 6, 2019 1
Stop! What you’re eating is not a snack. It’s a treat! We have been inundated with food marketing of low …[READ MORE]
The Skinny by Amy Brunell

Motivation and Success

March 22, 2019 3
Our chances of success are impacted by our level of motivation. That seems obvious. But there are two problems. It …[READ MORE]
The Skinny by Amy Brunell

An Attack of the Uglies

February 18, 2019 5
I got an attack of the “Uglies” yesterday. It was a vicious attack. So unfair, unplanned and unexpected. I was …[READ MORE]
The Skinny by Amy Brunell

Reasonable, Not Radical New Year

January 3, 2019 0
It’s so easy at the start of the New Year to find something extreme to do to change your life. …[READ MORE]
The Skinny by Amy Brunell

Thinking About Friends

December 18, 2018 2
We call all sorts of people “friends,” but what does that mean and does it matter? Is a friend a …[READ MORE]
The Skinny by Amy Brunell

Choosing Hope

October 30, 2018 6
How to have it? How to keep trying for that elusive quality? Why choose hope? Because I can. I have …[READ MORE]
The Skinny by Amy Brunell

What’s The Worst Thing That Could Happen?

July 30, 2018 0
Let’s think about Worry. How do you worry? Why do you worry? What do you imagine happens when you worry? …[READ MORE]
The Skinny by Amy Brunell

It Is What It Is – What I Know Thus Far

July 5, 2018 2
I’ve spent my whole life actively trying to change my relationship with food. And while I won’t be cocky enough …[READ MORE]

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Culver City News

  • City, State & National Leaders Gather for MLK Day Celebration @ Vets
    January 19, 2026 0
  • City Council, CFO Soghor and City Manager Jones Focus on Priority Driven Budgeting, Civic Assembly
    January 14, 2026 0
  • Dormant Project Stirs Back to Life – Culver Public Market @ Washington and Centinela
    January 13, 2026 0

Culver City Community

  • Culver City’s MLK Celebration – Jan. 17
    January 17, 2026 0
  • Solar Storage Permits Can Be Expedited – Culver City Partners with Symbium
    January 16, 2026 0
  • Community Action: Responding to ICE Operations @ Home Depot
    January 16, 2026 0

Culver City Politics

  • Keep Showing Up – Dec. 20 at City Hall
    December 19, 2025 0
  • Keep Showing Up – Rally at City Hall
    December 5, 2025 0
  • Keep Showing Up! Nov 8 @ Culver City Hall
    November 7, 2025 2

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Culver City Arts

  • Community Movement Workshops with the Artist Laureate Victoria Marks
    January 19, 2026 0
  • Author Talk – God of the Woods
    January 15, 2026 0
  • Kentwood Players “Lost in Yonkers”
    January 12, 2026 0

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CULVER CITY COMMUNITY CALENDAR

  • Community Movement Workshops with the Artist Laureate Victoria Marks
    Sundays in February
  • CC Sister City Committee to Unveil Unique Tile Work By Escalera for Capo d'Orlando Room
    January 30
  • Author Talk - God of the Woods
    Jan. 28
  • Freemasonry in Culver City: A Not-So-Secret History
    Jan. 27
  • Community Engagement - LA County Looks to Shape Homeless Services
    January 15
  • If Belonging is a Fiction - New Photography Exhibit Coming to The Village Well
    Opening January 10
  • Recovery, 16 Summers, Nun Fight - Actors' Gang to Present Three Original Short Plays
    Opening January 22
  • Culver City's MLK Day Celebration - January 17
    January 17
  • Diaz Dance @ Senior Center
    Repeating - third Saturday of every month
  • Saved By a Story @ The Wende
    Ongoing - meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month
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