In today's episode, host Heather Creekmore leads a live coaching session with guest Presli, as they dive into the topic of rejection and its impact on body image. Presli shares her personal experiences of feeling rejected due to physical attributes, and the shame and desire to cover up that followed. Through a candid conversation, they explore the damaging effects of societal pressures on body image and self-worth, and the desire to be seen and accepted. Drawing on biblical teachings and personal experiences, Heather and Presli discuss finding comfort and contentment beyond physical appearance and societal standards, and how seeking value and joy in the Lord can lead to true contentment. Watch for part two of this powerful conversation this Friday.
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