Posts tagged #eatingdisorders
Breaking the Chains Foundation - How to Love YourSelfie Event

The Breaking the Chains Foundation recently hosted the “How to Love YourSelfie” Live event, an inspiring event aimed at decreasing the pressure to achieve a certain body ideal that is often perpetuated by social media. Created by popular actress Jillian Rose Reed, this innovative program seeks to increase media literacy, reduce perfectionism, and build resilience by increasing self-compassion and body appreciation. The Breaking the Chains Foundation’s How to Love YourSelfie Live program is a great example of the foundation’s fabulous work. By transforming research and personal stories into artistic programs, the foundation works to create a safe nurturing environment where individuals can thrive. A positive attitude toward one’s body is key in increasing self-love, self-esteem, and self-acceptance, and this program is doing an amazing job at helping individuals achieve this.

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Kate Cosentino Can Be Our Emergency Contact

Kate Cosentino is here to sing her way into your heart and soul. This progressive Italian girl from Nashville will have you dancing and reflecting on your inner love when listening to her tunes. Having struggled with her own body image she now writes songs about it and teams up with organizations like Project HEAL and The Body Positive Alliance to help other learn to love themselves a little more. To learn more, please read our exclusive interview below.

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COVER - Ultimate Boss Bae GG Townson

GG Townson is Los Angeles native best known for her role as “Salt” in the hit biopic Salt-N-Pepa. Granddaughter of Ron Townson, one of the lead singers of the iconic vocal group Fifth Dimension, GG is inspired by his life and career and plans to carry on the Townson legacy in the entertainment industry. She currently stars in BET+’s Sacrifice, which follows a high-powered entertainment attorney, Daniella Hernandez (Paula Patton), as she navigates the complicated lives of her clients. One of those clients is GG’s character Jameson, which she describes as both a loose cannon and the ultimate boss bae. When GG isn’t being a power woman on the screen, she is fighting for women through her support and work with the non-profit Breaking the Chains, an organization that works with artists and creators to bring awareness to eating disorders. Read on in our interview with GG to learn more about her career and activism!

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