Shield Joseph

Drugs, Sex and Protein Shakes: in Pursuit of the Perfect Body Shield Joseph

Publisher Marketing: Joseph Shield expertly explores and analyses contemporary social issues pertinent to adults, young and old, as he skillfully answers the questions: What is a desirable body? What are young men prepared to do to achieve it? And what affect does it have on their day-to-day lives? 'Drugs, Sex & Protein Shakes' successfully combines personal anecdotes, scholarly research and the personal stories of young men who share their compelling insights and experiences relating to body anxiety, social acceptance, sex, sexuality, drugs and intimacy as they attempt to create a socially desirable male physique and identity. 'Drugs, Sex & Protein Shakes' will: Increase your self-awareness and help you to understand the behaviour of others. Help you to understand how the media and your friends shape your perceptions of who you are. Teach you how to maintain a healthy mind and body. Improve your confidence and decrease feelings of anxiety. An eloquent and well-researched deconstruction of the male and the joys and perils of self-objectification; as lean and sinewy body and oxygenated as the muscles that inspire it - Ian Kearner NY Times best-selling Author About Joseph Shield Joseph Shield is a groundbreaking researcher and writer with an interest in exploring the ways that people perceive and construct their own realities. His work explores and unravels people's behaviour within a socio-psychological and historical context in order to help explain to the reader the reasons why we behave the way that we do, and how we can overcome the behaviours that prevent us from achieving our goals.