
#740 Dialectical Behavior Therapy - Dr. Blaise Aguirre
Mental Illness Happy Hour
Struggles with Body Image and Self-Acceptance
This chapter explores the profound impacts of body image and societal standards on self-acceptance, particularly within the gay community. Personal anecdotes reveal the connection between past trauma, feelings of inadequacy, and the complexities of intimacy, while addressing the influence of childhood experiences on current perceptions. The discussion emphasizes the journey towards self-forgiveness and the importance of love, both for oneself and others, amidst the challenges of reconciling shame and remorse.
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