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Body image and self-acceptance

would say physical activities are less important but that comes from the space of I quite like myself yeah I'm not particularly down on myself or body image particularly yeah I...

Course: Life stories and relationshipsSection: Self-image and confidenceSubtitles: en

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myself personally I

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would say physical activities are less

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important but

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that comes from the space of I quite

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like myself yeah I'm not particularly

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down on myself or body image

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particularly yeah I wouldn't say it's

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like the brn do a lot I think yeah like

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your personality is much better

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uh to a degree yes but I wouldn't say

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it's something that I need to have

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perfected I mean I know I'm not like

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model or anything but I know that it's

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I'm happy with how I look so yeah I

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probably like measured my worth more

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when I was younger based on how I looked

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and my body and everything yeah I mean

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there are times when I look in the

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mirror and kind of think yeah I look

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pretty good today for somebody nearly 70

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and then these other days where I can't

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think golf bloody hell you look old man

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you know and why would you say that it's

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more important why is personality more

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important than looks and appearance

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that's a bit of the U that stays the

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same isn't it I think is it important to

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get the these like affirmations from

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other people

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sometimes I it

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is how I'm feeling in myself on that day

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because sometimes I don't care what

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people think but sometimes I really do I

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think that if you are trying to look

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cool for other people and then you don't

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get the validation from them then you're

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going to internalize that and have more

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self-deprecating thoughts than if you

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personally just

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