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- Beauty and Aging Redefined
Facing an aging appearance without fear – using 6 step psychological approach that helps you feel and look great at any age (see www.FaceItTheBook.com and articles on HuffingtonPost.com)
Shifting our narrow definition of beauty to a broader one that includes greater variety, ethnicity and age --altering our cognitive and perceptual lens so we see others and ourselves more positively (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/change-the-way-you-see-yo_b_747430.html and http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/beauty-attractiveness_b_841300.html)
The impact of media and makeover madness on the perception of beauty and aging for everyday people, but especially those in the public eye, i.e. actors, politicians, performers, public speakers, CEOs. (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/catch-55-how-do-you-react_b_713626.html and http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/makeover-madness-women-beauty_b_780694.html)
The internal and external qualities that make women feel attractive throughout life –based on reports by 100s of women who say they feel attractive regardless of their physical features. (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/beauty-tips-for-the-body-and-soul_b_779739.html and http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/four-tips-to-feel-beautif_b_668755.html)
Beauty and aging around the world -- trends in countries with highest plastic surgery rates show homogenization of beauty (USA, Brazil, China, South Korea, India and Mexico). (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/china-plastic-surgery_b_853281.html)
Important psychological factors to consider when undergoing plastic surgery – Using acronym S.A.F.E. (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/are-you-psychologically-p_b_683525.html or http://www.vibrantnation.com/fashion-beauty/considering-plastic-surgery-think-s-a-f-e/)
Men’s growing concerns about an aging appearance. (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/men-need-a-lift-too-aging_b_660815.html)
- Raising Healthy Children
Raising children who feel confident about their appearance –learn to be a good role model and approach your child’s self-image in a healthy way. (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/what-baby-boomers-and-mil_b_787076.html)
Rearing kids with exceptional talent (or unusual beauty) so they develop into balanced adults–child actors, dancers, athletes, musicians, models (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/yes-sasha-models-arent-sm_b_823633.html and http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/tiger-mom-dads_b_812787.html)
Dealing with children’s fear of looking old -- shift anti-aging efforts to campaigns for prolonging the health of faces bodies to stall rapid rise in cosmetic surgery on our youth. (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/aging-fear_b_812792.html and http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/cosmetics-drugs-gone-too_b_640863.html)
- Healthy Aging/Midlife Concerns
Surviving midlife without a crisis – reinventing yourself by using a step-by-step psychological approach that is both realistic and optimistic. (for video see) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/04/19/midlife-crisis_n_851088.html) or (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/midlife-crisis_b_831777.html and http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/midlife-crisis_b_839617.html)
When feminism and vanity collide – help Boomer women find the balance between caring for their appearance without betraying feminist beliefs. (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/feminism-beauty-paradox_b_835091.html)
Shifting Boomers focus from holding on, to moving on --true power lies in giving back and leaving our preoccupation with youth behind. (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-diller-phd/boomers-narcissism_b_819779.html)
Adolescence and Midlife -- learn to manage midlife eating disorders, depression, anxiety, alcohol and drug abuse by understanding the parallels between these two transitional life phases.
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