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Old Voice Mails? Instructional VHS Tapes? They're Music to His Ears.

Paul de Jong explores the disparity between self-perception and public perception through a collection of obsolete spoken-word media.
#body-image

Does size matter? Study finds correlation between negative perception of genitals & mental health issues - Queerty

Men's self-perception of genital size correlates with mental health issues like depression and anxiety.

'Each orgasm I experienced for money shattered three decades of conditioning regarding the meaning of work and play'

The process of reclaiming one's sexuality independent of the male gaze is essential for empowerment.

SZA Discussed Her "Stupid" Decision To Get A BBL

SZA expressed mixed feelings about her cosmetic procedure, noting both satisfaction with the results and regret over her decision.

Men rate women's vaginas and reveal which types they find attractive

Men primarily value the functionality and sensation of female genitals over physical appearance based on recent research findings.

I am 65 and when I look in the mirror all I see is ugliness | Ask Philippa

Unpacking and examining our value systems can help challenge and change harmful beliefs and mindsets.
Misogynistic culture and societal pressures contribute to negative self-perception and body image.

Does size matter? Study finds correlation between negative perception of genitals & mental health issues - Queerty

Men's self-perception of genital size correlates with mental health issues like depression and anxiety.

'Each orgasm I experienced for money shattered three decades of conditioning regarding the meaning of work and play'

The process of reclaiming one's sexuality independent of the male gaze is essential for empowerment.

SZA Discussed Her "Stupid" Decision To Get A BBL

SZA expressed mixed feelings about her cosmetic procedure, noting both satisfaction with the results and regret over her decision.

Men rate women's vaginas and reveal which types they find attractive

Men primarily value the functionality and sensation of female genitals over physical appearance based on recent research findings.

I am 65 and when I look in the mirror all I see is ugliness | Ask Philippa

Unpacking and examining our value systems can help challenge and change harmful beliefs and mindsets.
Misogynistic culture and societal pressures contribute to negative self-perception and body image.
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#mental-health

A teacher was outed for past sex work. Now she's written a book about shame

Shame is a pervasive issue, particularly for women, affecting self-perception and mental health.

Why do we obsessively watch our own Instagram Stories?

Users often engage in 'Instagram stalking' of their own content, leading to obsessive behaviors around self-validation and perception.

'Today' anchor Hoda Kotb says a former boss told her she might want to 'get on the treadmill'

Hoda Kotb shares her experience of body-shaming by a former boss, revealing the impact of weight discrimination in workplaces.

A teacher was outed for past sex work. Now she's written a book about shame

Shame is a pervasive issue, particularly for women, affecting self-perception and mental health.

Why do we obsessively watch our own Instagram Stories?

Users often engage in 'Instagram stalking' of their own content, leading to obsessive behaviors around self-validation and perception.

'Today' anchor Hoda Kotb says a former boss told her she might want to 'get on the treadmill'

Hoda Kotb shares her experience of body-shaming by a former boss, revealing the impact of weight discrimination in workplaces.
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#aging

You're probably ageist. Here are 4 reasons you should care-and how you can change

Ageism affects everyone, rooted in biases towards age, both conscious and unconscious.
Institutional and interpersonal ageism deeply influence societal structures and personal perceptions of aging.

How Do You View Self-Care as You Age?

The article explores various methods individuals use to care for their bodies as they age, including nutrition, meditation, hobbies like swimming or dancing, and how self-perception changes over time.

19 Things Gen Z Women "Just Don't Understand" About Older Women

Stereotypes about older women often reflect one's fears and lack foundation in reality.

Me, My Selfies, and I | The Walrus

The struggle of recognizing one's changing face in selfies as they age can be disorienting.
Selfies have a significant impact on self-perception, especially for individuals in the age group between Gen X and millennials.

You're probably ageist. Here are 4 reasons you should care-and how you can change

Ageism affects everyone, rooted in biases towards age, both conscious and unconscious.
Institutional and interpersonal ageism deeply influence societal structures and personal perceptions of aging.

How Do You View Self-Care as You Age?

The article explores various methods individuals use to care for their bodies as they age, including nutrition, meditation, hobbies like swimming or dancing, and how self-perception changes over time.

19 Things Gen Z Women "Just Don't Understand" About Older Women

Stereotypes about older women often reflect one's fears and lack foundation in reality.

Me, My Selfies, and I | The Walrus

The struggle of recognizing one's changing face in selfies as they age can be disorienting.
Selfies have a significant impact on self-perception, especially for individuals in the age group between Gen X and millennials.
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#relationships

22 Brutally Honest Confessions From A Diagnosed Narcissist

The speaker expresses a complex view of their relationship with a girl with Down syndrome, highlighting feelings of love and superiority.

Sometimes, It's Not You, or the Math

Modern Love reflects on relationships and societal perceptions, emphasizing the emotional nuances involved in dating and self-worth.

22 Brutally Honest Confessions From A Diagnosed Narcissist

The speaker expresses a complex view of their relationship with a girl with Down syndrome, highlighting feelings of love and superiority.

Sometimes, It's Not You, or the Math

Modern Love reflects on relationships and societal perceptions, emphasizing the emotional nuances involved in dating and self-worth.
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The best ways to get promoted in tech in 2024

To successfully seek a promotion or pay rise, be honest about your aspirations, proactive in problem-solving, and aware of how you are perceived.
Engaging with stakeholders about your career goals is critical.
Proactive problem-solving and maintaining organization can significantly enhance chances of promotion.

How Perfectionism Contributes to Social Anxiety Disorder

Perfectionism leads to isolation and exacerbates social anxiety, as individuals await perfection before seeking connections.
#psychology

Coming of Age: How Adolescence Shapes Us by Lucy Foulkes review deep dive into the teenage mind

Making space for past experiences, even negative ones, is crucial for adult self-perception and wellbeing.

Is it Egotistical if it is True?

Grandiose narcissists may not be biased in their self-views, though they lose popularity over time.

Unsticking Your Mind From Negative Thought Loops

Many individuals harbor negative self-stories that stem from childhood experiences, influencing their self-perception and behavior.

Here's What It Means If You Can't Take A Compliment

Society encourages humility in accepting compliments.
Fear of being perceived as vain or self-centered affects how compliments are received.

Coming of Age: How Adolescence Shapes Us by Lucy Foulkes review deep dive into the teenage mind

Making space for past experiences, even negative ones, is crucial for adult self-perception and wellbeing.

Is it Egotistical if it is True?

Grandiose narcissists may not be biased in their self-views, though they lose popularity over time.

Unsticking Your Mind From Negative Thought Loops

Many individuals harbor negative self-stories that stem from childhood experiences, influencing their self-perception and behavior.

Here's What It Means If You Can't Take A Compliment

Society encourages humility in accepting compliments.
Fear of being perceived as vain or self-centered affects how compliments are received.
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Coralie Fargeat, director of The Substance': Demi Moore was willing to take the risks of exposing herself, of getting naked'

Coralie Fargeat emphasizes the ongoing struggle women face in the film industry, highlighting her journey as a director and the themes of self-perception in her films.

Invisible Scars

Self-perception significantly influences social interactions, often distorting reality and leading to feelings of stigma even without physical indicators.
#beauty-standards

Surgery, shame and self-erasure: four women writers on the tyranny of impossible beauty standards

The Substance critiques Hollywood's beauty standards through a horror lens, highlighting the extreme lengths individuals go to meet societal expectations.

Saoirse Hanley: Bridgerton with Botox? No thanks. I can't buy into a character from the Regency era when they have lip fillers and false lashes

The prevalence of aesthetic treatments impacts self-perception and societal beauty standards.
The normalization of cosmetic procedures raises questions about identity and media influences.

Surgery, shame and self-erasure: four women writers on the tyranny of impossible beauty standards

The Substance critiques Hollywood's beauty standards through a horror lens, highlighting the extreme lengths individuals go to meet societal expectations.

Saoirse Hanley: Bridgerton with Botox? No thanks. I can't buy into a character from the Regency era when they have lip fillers and false lashes

The prevalence of aesthetic treatments impacts self-perception and societal beauty standards.
The normalization of cosmetic procedures raises questions about identity and media influences.
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Provocative, Genre-Bending 'A Different Man' Gets Under Our Skin in Unexpected Ways

The film explores identity and self-perception through the journey of Edward, who struggles with his appearance and health.
#personal-growth

What my dad's report card from 1959 told me about his struggle with addiction

Children see the world in a simple and beautiful way, embracing their full complexity and potential.

Stressed, sweaty and remorseful, I arrived late for dinner again and then made a life-changing decision | Helene Rosenthal

Punctuality significantly improves self-perception and wellbeing, breaking the cycle of disappointment and fostering happiness.

What my dad's report card from 1959 told me about his struggle with addiction

Children see the world in a simple and beautiful way, embracing their full complexity and potential.

Stressed, sweaty and remorseful, I arrived late for dinner again and then made a life-changing decision | Helene Rosenthal

Punctuality significantly improves self-perception and wellbeing, breaking the cycle of disappointment and fostering happiness.
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RuPaul Couldn't Help But Literally LOL At This 1 Wild Donald Trump Rally Moment

Trump asserts he is better looking than Kamala Harris, reflecting his typical bravado and self-confidence.

On Getting Dressed - The Paris Review

When getting dressed, one's choices reflect a blend of political and intellectual considerations, impacting self-perception and interactions.

Her New Back Bay Condo Purchase On Marlborough Street Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

The power of a new home purchase in shaping self-perception.

Jerrod Carmichael Never Wanted You to Watch His Reality Show

Jerrod Carmichael's reality show confronts personal challenges and self-perception, potentially impacting his public image.

How the Language of TV is Influencing How We See Ourselves

TikTok users are creating videos that depict ordinary life using television language, blurring the lines between art and reality.

How Chicago's Black press shaped America : It's Been a Minute

Black media in Chicago shaped Black Americans' self-perception and solidified the city as 'the heart of Black America'

How to become more confident at work

Confidence at work is crucial for career advancement and acceptance of ideas by others.

Linda Evangelista Revisits Old Scars

Linda Evangelista's transformation and openness about personal struggles
Fashion industry's focus on selling illusions and self-perception

Women Share The 21 Mistakes They Made When Dating That They'd Never Do Again

Not believing someone's self-doubts or negative self-perception
Believing someone when they tell you who they are

Adam Pendleton on Bringing 'Black Dada' to Austria

Artist Adam Pendleton focuses on the concept of Black Dada, exploring the relationship between blackness, abstraction, and avant-garde art.
Pendleton's work challenges language and image, blurring temporal lines and offering freedom and flexibility for both the artist and viewer.
Pendleton's solo exhibition "Blackness, White, and Light" at the Mumok museum in Vienna merges language and image, challenging self-perception.

The best smart scales for 2023 | Engadget

Data is essential in tracking weight loss progress. Avoid fixating on daily fluctuations when using smart scales.
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