Over 85% of girls and women in America hate or strongly dislike, or even hate, their bodies.[1] This is a statistic I heard years ago, and it greatly troubled me. Why do so many women hate their bodies? I wondered Why can’t we love ourselves? And why does body loathing afflict women so disproportionately? (This… Continue reading What to Do When We Hate Our Body
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Why Your Body is Beautiful Right Now, No Matter What
Your body is beautiful right now, no matter what. Do you believe that? If you are like a lot of people, you probably don't. We are extremely critical of our bodies. If you are in a group of people for any period of time, it is pretty common for people to start criticizing their bodies… Continue reading Why Your Body is Beautiful Right Now, No Matter What