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200. Don’t Tell Glennon to Love Her Body

We Can Do Hard Things

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The Spectrum of Body Neutrality

There is a spectrum, the intimacy with which we experience our bodies. On one extreme is this view that Plato had, that Christianity had: basically the body is a source of endless trouble for us. Even if you are being positive, you are still alienated from yourself on that spectrum. I think what you're saying is important in terms of it annoys me when people say your body's good. That's just like saying my body's bad.

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