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For Mental Health Awareness Month, TOO HAPPY TO BE SAD GIRL AND AUTHOR ANGEL AVILES Recognized By City of Los Angeles Share Article Latina Actress-Turned-Life Coach and Author Angel Aviles Receives Certificate of Recognition by Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez for Self-Help Book, Tackling Ways of Surviving Sadness, Ditching Anxiety and Learning to Thrive In recognition of May as Mental Health Awareness Month, former Latina actress-turned-life coach Angel Aviles was presented a c...

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Twenty years ago, it all started with a female voice. “Once upon a time,” she began, invoking a happily ever after that never came as she told a story of love and loss for a woman new in town and full of bright hopes, only to see them dashed by the whims of an undeserving man and, by extension, life in the big city. But life went on, taxis kept rolling by and a new chapter in television began with a declaration of intent: “Welcome to the age of un-innocence,” says Carrie Bradshaw, writi...