My Mother, My Mirror: Recognizing and Making the Most of Inherited Self-images
- ISBN-10
- 1572245697
- ISBN-13
- 9781572245693
- Category
- Self-Help
- Pages
- 235
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- New Harbinger Publications
- Author
- Laura Arens Fuerstein
Description
Explores how mothers can unwittingly pass their own self-esteem and body image issues to their daughters, and includes advice on how to overcome these negative messages.
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