Meet the Mirror-Free Bride: Woman Avoided Mirrors for One Year

Kjerstin Gruys, a 29-year-old PhD student in sociology, has mastered the art of avoiding her own reflection. For months, her daily schedule began with the typical teeth brushing, but a curtain covered the bathroom mirror. She inserted her contact lenses and applied her makeup by touch, not sight. Driving to work required glances in the rear- and side-view mirrors, but Gruys avoided peeking at her own image. It was part of a unique experiment that Gruys hopes will help boost her own...Full Story