Chapter
Harmful Beliefs About Body Weight
25:48 - 30:12 (04:23)
The belief that body weight is entirely within an individual's control and can be changed through positive thinking is harmful and untrue, as it ignores genetic and environmental factors that contribute to weight and can lead to discrimination towards people with larger bodies.
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The speaker discusses how the idea of "positive thinking" can perpetuate harmful beliefs about weight and health, implying that overweight individuals simply lack willpower and that anyone can manifest a healthier body through positivity.
25:48 - 30:12 (04:23)
Positive Thinking
Summary
The speaker discusses how the idea of "positive thinking" can perpetuate harmful beliefs about weight and health, implying that overweight individuals simply lack willpower and that anyone can manifest a healthier body through positivity.