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How to Enjoy Shopping for Plus Sized Clothing

20 May 2024 by

As a plus-sized woman, do you dread shopping for clothes? You’re not alone! Watch this video to learn how to love adorning your body in beautiful clothes and to feel empowered in the dressing room.

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Episode Contents:

0:00 Compassionate Conversations Intro
0:24 Body Image Series Intro
2:44 Lorna’s personal journey which led her to opening boutique plus-size clothing stores
4:53 History of Bodacious
7:34 Why shopping for plus-size clothes is such negative experience for most women
10:28 Steps women can take to increase their confidence while shopping
16:55 Transformational stories
20:55 Learning to love the ’skin we’re in’
21:50 How we ended up with this ‘thin is in’ mentality
22:15 Body/size acceptance and societal changes we’d like to see

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Find Lorna Ketler and Bodacious

FREE resources:

  • Read a whole lot of articles I’ve written on women, eating disorders and body image
  • Receive my 6-part audio program, Making Peace With Food and Our Bodies

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