In this episode of the Heal.thy.Man Chronicles the host shares his personal experiences with body dysmorphia and the impact it has had on his self esteem and confidence. He discusses the pressure society places on men to have a certain body type and how this can lead to unhealthy habits and a negative self-image.
The host offers some tips for addressing body image issues, including focusing on self-care, avoiding comparisons to others, and being kind to oneself. He also suggests finding physical activities that bring joy rather than focusing solely on exercise as a means to change one's body.
Overall, the podcast provides insight into the struggles of body dysmorphia and offers practical advice for those who may be experiencing similar issues.
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