Mothers, daughters & body image Learning to love ourselves as we are
Book - 2017
In Mothers, Daughters, and Body Image McBride tells her own story of recovery from an eating disorder, and how her struggles led her to dream of a new vision for womanhood--from one without body shame, negative comparisons, or insecurities, to one of freedom, connection, and acceptance.
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- Published
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New York :
Post Hill Press
[2017]
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Physical Description
- 224 pages ; 23 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781682613542
- Foreword
- 1. A Daughter's Letter
- 2. The Ladder Out: Standing on Her Shoulders
- 3. Honesty: Telling the Truth About Who We Are
- 4. Safety and Affirmation: More Than Enough Love
- 5. Media: Interpreting and Responding to Images and messages
- 6. Strength: Feeling Power in the Body
- 7. Relational Selves: Voice, Mental Freedom, and Social Power
- 8. Deep and High: Spirituality and the Bigger Picture
- 9. When It's Messy: The Importance of Feeling
- Epilogue: A Letter to My Daughter
- Acknowledgments
- Endnotes
- About the Author