Why thinking you're ugly is bad for you

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October 7, 2014 Today’s TED Talk Meaghan Ramsey: Why thinking you're ugly is bad for you 12:02 minutes · TED@Unilever About 10,000 people a month Google the phrase, "Am I ugly?" Meaghan Ramsey of the Dove Self-Esteem Project has a feeling that many of them are young girls. In a deeply unsettling talk, she walks us through the surprising impacts of low body and image confidence—from lower grade point averages to greater risk-taking with drugs and alcohol. And then shares the keys things all of us can to disrupt this reality. Watch now » Playlist of the Day 10 talks by women that everyone should watch Color bravery. A headset for brainwaves. His/hers healthcare. 10 big, bold talks from female speakers. Watch » 10 talks · Total run time 2:38:54 Become a Fan on Facebook Follow us @TEDTalks Read more at ideas.ted.com  Get the TED app for iPhone, iPad and Android

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