Shapeshifter

#5 - Tall, blonde and thin: The Remnants of Eurocentric Beauty Standards

Caro Gomez Episode 5

Come with me as we uncover the surprising lesson from finally unpicking the threads between Eurocentric beauty standards and self acceptance. 

In this episode of Shapeshifter, I’m diving into a powerful and personal story of how Eurocentric ideals have shaped my self-perception and led me to a place of deep self-love and acceptance.

Join me as we explore:

  • The Impact of Eurocentric Beauty Standards: How the tall, blonde, and thin ideal shaped my childhood and affects our perception of beauty across cultures.
  • A Journey of Self-Acceptance: My personal path from envy and insecurity and how it can teach you to embrace your unique features with love and confidence.
  • Re-Indigenising Beauty: Shifting the conversation from decolonisation to re-indigenising and welcoming all parts of you.
  • Finding Joy in the Shadows: How embracing the aspects of myself I once viewed as flaws has led to significant personal growth and joy and it can do for you too.
  • Unexpected Gifts: How meeting women who embody Eurocentric ideals brought spiritual insights and transformative experiences into my life that I did not expect!


Ready to uncover the true magic of self-acceptance and flip the tortilla around on conventional beauty standards? Tune in to Episode 5 of Shapeshifter and join me on this heartfelt exploration of love and identity.

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