Anorexia And Dating: What Are The Consequences Of A Negative Body Image?

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The opening of this shiur, in Dr. Jack Cohen’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

good evening everyone it's rabbi dr jack cohn with the shaolin bias and dating seminar series how are you i hope everyone as well it's been a really wonderful couple of weeks many people have been getting engaged before i start tonight's discussion i always want to remind everyone out that the please go on partners in shidduchim and sign up if you haven't already signed up and put your resume up there it's a tremendous vehicle to get known and be seen by many people i use it extensively for many of my clients and again if anyone needs any of my help from anywhere in the world in dating or shidduchim or getting matched up or you'd like to get help and putting platforms necessary to be able to help you sub hashem and as well it was a wonderful hanukkah holiday this year we had a beautiful wedding in my house as i spoke about if you'd like to get more details just go on the torah anytime profile from myself and you could see the lectures that i've given on that was really beautiful experience tonight's discussion was inspired by a client who reached out to me last week and told me an incredible story a scary story of how he married someone who was anorexic and they got married and she had gained very little weight in the pregnancy almost lost the baby and he tells me his

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1. 0:00good evening everyone it's rabbi dr jack cohn with the shaolin bias and dating seminar series…
2. 4:10person may also see themselves as overweight even if their body weight is far below normal…
3. 7:15the perception the person's perception of their body is impacted based on their relationship with food…
4. 10:24loving person a hungry person is not a good listener a hungry person is not very…
5. 13:36and do what's most healthy and best for you know your edge when a woman goes…
6. 16:45part of a sports team or art group you're at increased risk the same is true…
7. 19:48already know this as much as your opponent tries to hide or tell you it's not…
8. 22:58she'll never measure up in her own eyes she's never happy people who suffer from eating…
9. 26:08when it comes to body image among people with eating disorders these issues can run deep…
10. 29:13openly with your partner about their needs safe open communication is always a cornerstone of happy…

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