Not everyone who sees thin ideals experiences difficulties, but those who are vulnerable can land on online content that's not good for their self-worth, self-esteem & mental health. Now hearing from @colnoc77 #BodywhysBodyImage
Social media pushes our expectations up and up & it skews our expectations and our understanding of what's 'normal' is distorted. Hearing from @colnoc77 at today's body image website launch. #BodywhysBodyImage
Dr Colman Noctor @colnoc77 sharing a personal example after turning 40 and what came up in his timeline after some online searches. 'A reinforcing spiral' can unfold when interacting with social media & our search habits. #BodywhysBodyImage
Men experience low body image too, says @colnoc77 #BodywhysBodyImage
When you bring in @colnoc77 as a speaker, you're always left with something to take home. 1) Relationship with self is crucial. 2) Resilience isn't magically born out of having gone through a hard time. #BodywhysBodyImage
It can be OK to turn the lens inwards and reflect i.e. not use the outside world as a cue for how we feel about ourselves, says @colnoc77 #BodywhysBodyImage
Bodywhys CEO @HastingsJacinta introducing Bodywhys Board of Director & @IrishRugby player @SeneNaoupu
at our body image website launch today. #BodywhysBodyImage
at our body image website launch today. #BodywhysBodyImage
@SeneNaoupu highlighting her own experience of eating disorders in her 20s, she uses the word 'overwhelm' to note to how the world has changed since. There's a lot of pressure on body image. #BodywhysBodyImage
📢🙏 This is the URL for our new body image website. bodywhysbodyimage.ie @SeneNaoupu @colnoc77 @HastingsJacinta #BodywhysBodyImage
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