The One About String Bikinis, Confidence and Challenging Your Thoughts with Alicia McCarvell

About this episode

Sarah Nicole Landry and Alicia McCarvell discuss string bikinis, confidence, and challenging beauty standards while in the Dominican Republic.

On this weeks episode, Sarah is joined by Alicia Mccarvell in the beautiful Domicican Replublic! While soaking up the sun they discuss string bikinis, unrealistic beauty standards, and breaking down stereotypes the media has created. Alicia discusses the fun that exists outside of your comfort zone and how different types of clothing have allowed her to show up for herself. So let's wear the crop tops, let's wear the lingerie and let's tie those bikini strings together this summer! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Sarah Nicole Landry

Guest: Alicia McCarvell

Topics covered

• string bikinis
• confidence
• beauty standards
• stereotypes
• clothing

Keywords

• string bikinis
• confidence
• beauty standards
• Alicia McCarvell
• clothing
• media stereotypes
• self-acceptance

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Domicican Republic

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