Child sexual predators often place themselves in areas where they have easy access to children. This is one reason why…
Former model turned author and activist Nikki DuBose, was in San Francisco to challenge Whole Foods Co-CEO John Mackey to…
Trigger warning: Descriptions of eating disordered behaviour and abuse. In December last year we were lucky enough to have the…
What is the life of a high fashion model. Is it all glam and fame and perfection? Are those celebrity…
The other day, while sitting and rehashing all of my thoughts over to my psychiatrist through the computer screen, I…
“Author, speaker, and mental health advocate, Nikki DuBose, epitomizes the word brave. She courageously talks about tough topics that others…
“That face. . .Look at it!” I didn’t question the voice. I leaned in until my eyes crossed and my…
Hang Tight! The Book Launch of the Year is coming soon! Date: TBA We can’t wait to have you…
Growing up in Charleston, South Carolina, I was heavily influenced by the Gullah culture. My momma spoke Geechee, as we…
©2016 Nikki DuBose
©2016 Nikki DuBose
©2016 Nikki DuBose
©2016 Nikki DuBose
©2016 Nikki DuBose
©2016 Nikki DuBose
©2016 Nikki DuBose
Trigger warning. Models. Rape. Eating disorders. Sexual abuse. Mental health. While all of the above are quick to grab attention,…
Denial and Profit A part of me can’t believe that I am writing about clothing retailers and that fact that…
©2016 Nikki DuBose
“Disordered behaviors and addictions might start out as seemingly insignificant attempts to reach out for comfort, but they eventually can…
©2016 Nikki DuBose
“The physical, sexual and verbal abuse in my childhood had a direct effect on my self-esteem and self-image. As a…
“I knew that look on my brother’s face one Christmas Eve several years ago as I walked out of the…
Golden beams dance across my bed I arise, in wonder of the day ahead. Carolina wrens flutter at my feet…
Come hear Nikki speak on 1.21.16 at the Montecatini Outpatient Office in Carlsbad, California alongside Jenni Schaefer, Jessica Raymond, Shannon…
“Charleston native Nikki Dubose, 30, grew up immersed in chaos. She had an alcoholic mother with dissociative identity disorder and…
“Today’s guest is Nikki Dubose, a former fashion model, host, and commercial actress who recovered from a 17 year battle…
“Today more than ever it’s easy to get caught up in the distractions that social media provides. With just the…
“I love my brother. He’s twenty-four and I’m thirty. We’ve been through so much together during our relationship; through Mom’s…
“I grew up in charming Charleston, South Carolina in the eighties and nineties. Its beautiful cobblestone streets were lined with…
“8 Ways Your Struggle Brings Gifts They make us stronger. That’s right — after recovering from a lifetime of abuse,…
Faith a seed thrown to the wind watch it grow wherever it lands ©2015 Nikki DuBose
You know, we were kids. He was older, and hiding my Barbies was his thing. Just like most cousins, he…
Every thirteen minutes another person makes the horrifying decision to end their life in the United States.(1) That’s one too…
Three years ago today Momma died in a car accident while driving back home to Charleston from Myrtle Beach, SC.…
“All right now, hold my hand real tight, don’t let go until you know when.” Dad peered down from his…
“I’ll never forget that fateful day when the horrible memories resurfaced. Although blurry and confusing, one thing was clear; I…
Jazz notes caress my skin melting into the stars. ©2015 Nikki DuBose
“Perception of the body is something everyone shares, whether positive or negative. Body image can be shaped by a variety…
“Every day I am faced with a challenge. I can either accept and embrace myself, or I can choose to…
You will need: 1.5 cups rolled oats, blended into a fine flour 1/2 cup rice crisp cereal 1/4 – 1/2…
It shone as the night In a moonlit dream For in the summer’s day Whispers of memories Forgotten Only in…
Pass me a flower once, Lift me on the wings to Heaven Pass me a flower twice, Sing sweetly with…
You will need: 1 pizza crust, like Udi’s 3 to 4 slices of turkey bacon, cut into quarters 1 small…
“We are all precious and unique. Every body has a destiny to fulfill, and we cannot do that unless we…
“’Does God exist?’ The question looms largely in our society today. Just mentioning religion or politics is enough to spark…
©2015 Nikki DuBose