Body Image

Soul and Spice: Inspiring women to love their bodies

by Carlo Alcos March 27, 2012

Body image is one of the biggest topics we’ve covered here at Confronting Love. It’s certainly prompted the biggest response from readers and from other websites.

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Your Stories: 14 Reflections on Body Image

by CL Editors February 29, 2012
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Our goal is to bring more people into the conversation and demonstrate that no one is alone in these matters. Maybe when we all realize that it will help us to move forward and beyond.

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You Look Great: 18 Quotes on Body Image

by CL Editors February 27, 2012
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Because you can never have too much positive affirmation that you’re perfect just the way you are.

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20/20 Plastic Surgery Episode Fail

by Christine Garvin February 25, 2012

I just watched a few clips from last night’s episode of 20/20 that focused on plastic surgery – including an LA Dad who performed breast enhancement on his 18-year-old daughter – and then desperately searched around the internet for some good rebuttals before I threw up too much of my insides. This is the type [...]

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Belly Beliefs and Their Impact on Romantic Relationships

by Christine Garvin February 22, 2012
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Disliking part of yourself may be hindering you from having a happy relationship.

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Men Don’t Have Body Image Issues

by Carlo Alcos February 17, 2012
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Ladies and gentleman, despite evidence to the contrary, males are indeed affected by issues of body image. I know. I’m a man.

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Your Stories: Weight Loss Obsession Starts Young

by Andrea McClure February 14, 2012
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Body image issues often start as a child, but only a few of us release how they end up affecting the rest of our lives.

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How many mirrors do you have in your house?

by Carlo Alcos February 10, 2012
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It’s a liberating feeling not living with a full length mirror.

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Ode To My Body

by Christine Garvin February 8, 2012
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As she sits in the warm pool at a hot springs oasis in the city, Christine Garvin is moved to write a love poem to her body. She highly recommends it.

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Real Girl Belly Project: 75 Non-Photoshopped Bellies

by Christine Garvin February 7, 2012

Bellies. They are these lovely things that make a woman a woman (because you rarely hear “belly” when referring to a man). Yet so many women abhor the curvature of their tummy. Many of us constantly wish for it to be flat and smooth, almost like a man’s (and some women will naturally have tummies [...]

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