What if you stopped judging your body for how it looks — and started appreciating what it can do?This episode explores body functionality appreciation, a research-backed practice that shifts focus from aesthetics to ability. You’ll learn how noticing what your body does builds confidence, self-efficacy, and long-term body image resilience, and how to approach it without slipping into ableism.We’ll cover:The science behind body functionality and why it matters for positive body imageHow self-efficacy and “mastery experiences” boost movement confidenceThree simple, evidence-based ways to start appreciating your body’s functionality todayReferences: Alleva et al., 2018 • Tylka & Piran, 2019 • Lindsay & Lexie Kite, More Than a Body • Bandura, 1997Send Us A Message!So, hit subscribe and we'll chat on Friday.Join the Sturdy Girl community on Instagram HERE.Connect with Jess HERE.Stay Sturdy, friends.

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