How being disabled and obese affect one's mental health

Jackson Dunbar, Jamie The Motivator, and Sean Garvey discuss body shaming, fitness, and mental health
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On a recent episode of The Mental Space with Sean Garvey, guest author, entrepreneur/disabled American Jackson Dunbar, and fitness trainer Jamie The Motivator discuss body shaming, disability, and how they contributed to mental health issues.

Plus, Garvey, Dunbar, and Jamie explain their experiences dealing with image shaming and what they did to overcome criticism from people while working towards living a healthier lifestyle.

The panel also gave insight into comedian Aries Spears's recent criticism of entertainer Lizzo's weight and lifestyle choices.

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Jamie and Dunbar discuss how being disabled and obese affect one's mental health
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Jackson Dunbar talks disability and mental health
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