Book excerpt: The purpose of "The Empowered Woman: Building a Positive Body Image and Self-Esteem" is to empower women in their 20's to 40's who are struggling with body image issues to build a positive body image and self-esteem. The book is designed to help women understand the root causes of their negative body image and self-esteem issues and provide practical tools and techniques to overcome them. .The book is written specifically for women who are looking to improve their self-esteem and body image. It is designed to be accessible and easy to read, with practical advice and exercises that can be implemented immediately. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different aspects of building a positive body image, including understanding the root causes of negative body image, changing negative thought patterns, and developing healthy habits.