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EPISODE · Apr 27, 2025 · 29 MIN

EP #8 Beauty Standards, Botox & Body Image; How Beauty Culture is Still Controlling Women. A Conversation Inspired by Jameela Jamil.

from SHE BREAKS THE RULES · host Faye Sheridan & Tarryn Williams

In today's episode, we dive into a vulnerable and important conversation sparked by a viral Instagram post by actress and body image advocate, Jameela Jamil. With over 150,000 likes and 8,000 shares in just a few days, her post raised a question that hit home for us; and one we believe every woman deserves to reflect on:Is it truly your choice or have you been conditioned to believe it is?We’re not here to judge or shame. Instead, we invite you to get curious with us:✨ Why do we feel the pull to alter our faces and bodies?✨ How much of our "personal choice" is actually influenced by society?✨ What does true acceptance, self-worth, and aging look like when we break the rules set by culture?We share our personal experiences, the societal pressures we’ve felt, and the gentle questions you can ask yourself to start building awareness around your choices.This episode isn’t about telling you what to do, it's about empowering you to know yourself deeply and make choices from a place of true autonomy, not unconscious influence.Key Takeaways:The rise of sameness in female beauty idealsHow social media amplifies beauty pressuresThe power of curiosity and self-inquiry over blind acceptanceWhy individuality, aging, and body diversity matter more than everHow to begin separating self-worth from appearanceReflective Question:If you lived in a world without social media or external opinions, would you still feel the same desire to change the way you look?Resources Mentioned:Instagram Post by Jameela Jamil: check it out here @jameelajamilWe’d Love to Hear From You!If this conversation resonated with you (or even challenged your own self image), reach out to us on Instagram to chat. Let's keep rewriting the rules, together. 💜

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In today's episode, we dive into a vulnerable and important conversation sparked by a viral Instagram post by actress and body image advocate, Jameela Jamil. With over 150,000 likes and 8,000 shares in just a few days, her post raised a question that hit home for us; and one we believe every woman deserves to reflect on: Is it truly your choice or have you been conditioned to believe it is? We’re not here to judge or shame. Instead, we invite you to get curious with us: ✨ Why do we feel the p...

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