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A New You: Health for Every Body

A New You: Health for Every Body. Lesson 10: You are the Best YOU. Size Acceptance. Accept and value every body, whatever size or shape. Size Acceptance. Help people feel good about their bodies and about who they are. 1891 – Get Plump.

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A New You: Health for Every Body

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  1. A New You: Health for Every Body Lesson 10: You are the Best YOU

  2. Size Acceptance Accept and value every body, whatever size or shape

  3. Size Acceptance Help people feel good about their bodies and about who they are

  4. 1891 – Get Plump Why suffer tortures with inferior devices that artificially fatten? Don’t look like the poor unfortunate on the left who tries to cover her poor thin body. In just 4 weeks I gained 39 pounds, a new womanly figure, and much needed fleshiness. Before After

  5. Today – Get Thin Change your life. Lose weight, keep in shape and energize your life. Feel younger! Losing 46 pounds was so easy! I’ve lost useless fat.

  6. Size Acceptance Recognize that people of all sizes and shapes can reduce their risk of poor health by adopting a healthy lifestyle

  7. Fastest Growing Group of Smokers? Teenage Girls (to lose weight)

  8. Message of Body Image Despair I can have a perfect body Hope I can have a healthy body

  9. Size Acceptance Challenge your own size-prejudice beliefs

  10. Talented, caring, wonderful human beings come in all sizes!

  11. Self-Acceptance Value yourself regardless of your size or shape

  12. Self Talk

  13. Self-Acceptance Identify your strengths and build on your assets

  14. Learn to accept and respect your body Complete with its unique features

  15. Self-Acceptance Be critical of messages that focus on unrealistic images as symbols of success and happiness

  16. Barbie Fantasy™ 6’ 9” tall 41” bust 20” waist

  17. GI Joe Fantasy™ 5’ 10” tall 27” biceps 55” chest 1964 = 12” 1964 = 44”

  18. Thank you for participating in A New You: Health for Every Body

  19. Adapted from A New You: Living in A Healthy Body developed by Outreach and Extension at University of Missouri, Lincoln University and Size it Up! developed by Betty Holmes, WIN the Rockies Regional Project Coordinator Adaptations & revisions by Mary Kay Wardlaw Project Education Specialist WIN the Rockies

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