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A body blessings approach to positive body image
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Our Mission:To REDEFINE the way women create positive body image in our culture by
empowering ourselves to then empower others for a healthier and happier world of women. We create a community that educates and supports a stronger, more
resilient, and proud world of women.
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Recall a person, place or event that has had a negative impact on your body image?
And positive?
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What is body image?Body image is the way that
someone perceives their body and assumes that others perceive them. This image is often affected by
family, friends, social pressure and the media.
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Approximately 91% of women are unhappy with their bodies and resort to dieting to achieve their ideal body shape.
Unfortunately, only 5% of women naturally possess the body type often portrayed by Americans in the media.
Thirty ;ive-‐year-‐old Taryn Brum;itt, is on a global “quest to rede;ine and rewrite the ideals of beauty”www.thebodyimagemovement.com
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• 75% of girls with low self-esteem reported engaging in negative activities such as disordered eating, cutting, bullying, smoking, or drinking when feeling badly about themselves (Compared to 25% of girls with high self-esteem)o 61% of teen girls with low self-esteem admit to talking badly about
themselves (Compared to 15% of girls with high self-esteem)o 25% of teen girls with low self-esteem resort to injuring themselves
on purpose or cutting when feeling badly about themselves (Compared to 4% of girls with high self-esteem)
o 25% of teen girls with low self-esteem practice disordered eating, such as starving themselves, refusing to eat, or over-eating and throwing up when feeling badly about themselves (Compared to 7% of girls with high self-esteem)
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•The average U.S. woman is 5’4” and weighs 140 pounds whereas the average U.S. model is 5’11” and weighs 117 pounds.
•44% of women who are average or underweight think that they are overweight.
•30% of women chose an ideal body shape that is 20% underweight and an additional 44% chose an ideal body shape that is 10% underweight.
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What’s next?1)6 month support and advocacy series, $60 total of $15 per session. See Syllabus for details.
2)Donation of proceeds to Girls, Inc of Colorado
3)Put our time and money where are hearts are!
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Thank you! Erica Sigel & Nicole Irlbeck
Please Mark your Calendars for our next session on 5/20/14 at 7pm!