Lovely: How I Learned to Embrace the Body God Gave Me

Size-dignity activist and self-proclaimed fat girl Amanda Martinez Beck talks openly about the purpose of bodies, what makes a body good, and the need to reframe the way we think and speak about our own bodies and the bodies of the people around us. Much more than a self-image read, Lovely will retrain you to think about your whole self

body and soul

in terms of mercy, kindness, and wonder rather than criticism, failure, and self-loathing.