Can You Tell Anything At All by a Person’s Weight?

Can You Tell Anything At All by a Person’s Weight?

If you have grown up in this culture, you probably associate quite a few things with fatness and quite a few of the opposite traits with thinness. Almost every audience comes up with the same lists: Fat: Lazy Depressed Sick Out of control LoserBad   Thin: Productive Confident Healthy Disciplined Sexy Good Even though these…

Learn to Love Your Body by Loving Your Inner Self: Pt. 3

Learn to Love Your Body by Loving Your Inner Self: Pt. 3

A Woman’s Life Journey of Body Acceptance Part Three: Moving into Body Acceptance for Women   For women, body image issues can continue to dominate our acceptance of self throughout the college and adult years, ranging from focus on parts of our body we do not like to ways that we feel in our body movement. …

Learn to Love Your Body by Loving Your Inner Self: Pt. 2

Learn to Love Your Body by Loving Your Inner Self: Pt. 2

A Woman’s Life Journey of Body Acceptance  Part 2 of 3: Teen Women Body Blues   The teen years present a mix of fears related to body image for girls. This is magnified with normal insecurities regarding self-acceptance.  Mixed messages are present from society’s view of what is beauty. Girls are transforming into women as their…

Learn to Love Your Body by Loving Your Inner Self: Pt. 1

Learn to Love Your Body by Loving Your Inner Self: Pt. 1

A Woman’s Life Journey of Body Acceptance Part 1 of 3: Beginning of Beauty or Beast? I came across a wonderful article in the March 2012 Real Simple magazine about a women’s journey in resolving her body image and recognizing her beauty (check it out; see resource below). It got me thinking about our individual…