by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Jan 1, 2023 | Body Image Issues
Times change. People change. Bodies change. But interestingly, findings from body image research haven’t changed much in the past 30 years. Sadly, the common thread of impossible beauty standards still stitches its way through the world’s many cultures. And people...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Dec 26, 2022 | Highly Sensitive Person
We love genius in all its forms. And we are, as a species, often selfish, short-sighted, and without boundaries when it comes to it. We want the products of that genius – quickly, consistently, perfectly. But we too often fail to acknowledge the source — and...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Dec 21, 2022 | Disordered Eating
Parenthood, by its very nature, opens the floodgates of attention to issues and responsibilities you may never consider otherwise. Car seats, potty-training schedules, childproofing everything in your home, monitoring social media activity – the list grows as your...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Dec 17, 2022 | Body Image Issues
What does Albert Einstein have to do with body image? Perhaps not so much in the direct sense. But, as one revered for his astronomical mind and theories, he favored insatiable curiosity and great questions over the presumption of absolutes. A body image...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Dec 13, 2022 | Highly Sensitive Person
What is he seeing that I’m not seeing? Why did she get so emotional at the movie? Why does he overthink everything? How on earth does she just know that? No doubt you’ve pondered moments like these with certain people in your life, never guessing that these are signs...
