Body-shaming - an issue I hold close to my heart and am vocal about. Apologetically vocal. We all encounter body-shamers in our day-to-day lives – the nosy aunt feeling you must lose some weight to become a good marriage material, or the husband passing a nasty jibe, the over friendly colleague teasing you about your... Continue Reading →
This post is a continuation of my earlier post Negative body image: Does your child suffer from it? As adults, women are more susceptible to fall prey to a negative body image. I doubt if there is any woman who doesn't wish for a magic wand that could transform her body in line with her... Continue Reading →
I have been fat/obese for most of my teen and adult life. I have dealt with low self-esteem, depleted self-worth and a looming depression perpetuated by a negative self-image. I wish I had a mentor who I could reach out to. I wish someone noticed my low morale and extended a hand of empathy to... Continue Reading →
