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This week, we talk about getting older and how that translates into how they feel about their bodies. Listen in as we share what we love and don't love about our bodies, and how we deal with feelings of negative self image. PLUS: We talk massages for big bodies AND Bruce was nominated for an award from the FFIAS!
Full Figured Industry Awards: https://www.theffias.com/voting2024
Bear Skn Swim Deal: https://www.bearskn.com/collections/swim

This week, Bruce tells the story of almost losing his pants on stage that the 2023 FFIAS. Jody talks about the new Bear Skn Swimwear releases, and we discuss how HydrateSpark makes drinking more water fun. 
New Bear Skn Swimwear: https://www.bearskn.com

Chubstr $500 Gift Card Giveaway: https://www.instagram.com/p/C4q36CDsO3z/

HydrateSpark: https://hidratespark.com

We're back! The guys talk about what they've been up to, and share a few new brands you need to know about. 
Links and info from the episode:
Bear Skn: NEW: Beartooth Camo print: https://bearskn.com

Towel: Bath towels made for plus size people w/ sizes 3X, 5X, 7X. Get 15% off your 1st purchase with code: CHUBSTR at checkout: https://wearetowel.com/CHUBSTR

BRiC: Elevated big & tall essentials w/ sizes to 5XL: shopbric.com

Regent Row: Big & tall shirts made w/ NASA-created fabric. Learn More: https://chubstr.com/resources/introducing-regent-row-big-tall/

TPK Brewing: The awesome new tabletop gaming craft brewery in Portland, Oregon: https://www.tpkbrewing.com

 We're back after a long break with a few big and tall brands you should shop for Small Business Saturday. We also talk about what we've been up to this fall. 
NOTE: Heavy Conversation is releasing new episodes every other Tuesday. Our next episode drops Tuesday, December 5th. 

Bear Skn Black Friday Deals www.bearskn.com
Get all the best big & tall black friday deals: https://chubstr.com/big-tall-sales-deals/

An article in the Wall Street Journal takes a look at some of the companies trying to solve clothing fit problems by creating apps to help customers get their exact measurements. We take a look at these options and discuss our past fit app experiences. 
WSJ Article: https://www.wsj.com/style/fashion/clothing-size-perfect-fit-tech-59ff9984

Bruce's Beer: Pharmacy Porter, by Perennial Artisan Ales, St. Louis, Mo

Jody's Beer: Gaijin Dream, by Stickmen Brewing, Tigard, Or

Heavy Convo Beer List: https://untappd.com/user/JodyKoenig/lists/362753

This week, we're discussing ways to take care of yourself by prioritizing your mental health. PLUS: Bruce shares the coolest beer in his beer fridge. 
Anxiety Resources: https://www.bswhealth.com/blog/how-to-talk-to-your-doctor-about-anxiety

Massive Face Artist Page: https://massivefaceart.com

Beer:

Bruce: Smile More, by Anchorage Brewing Co. https://www.instagram.com/anchoragebrewing/
Jody: Pacifico, by Groupo Modelo https://discoverpacifico.com

Heavy Convo Beer List: https://untappd.com/user/JodyKoenig/lists/362753