The Woman in the mirror…
I have never understood vanity – my mom is a former ballerina and she has always promoted natural beauty (she grew up in the 80’s when the make-up was colorful and abundant). For as long as I remember, I pick my clothes in a hurry, like occasional red lipstick and have no idea what to do with my hair...
My whole family had careers either in sports or medicine, so during my childhood years, I was focused on developing my physical strength and ensuring my grades are good. In all honesty, I was rather a tomboy.
Why am I sharing all this with you? Embracing who you are (particularly your body image) is nearly 9 out of 10 times a long journey for all genders. Seeing yourself through the eyes of others and truly realizing what you portray and radiate is a humbling, encouraging and overwhelming experience!
We rarely say “I LIKE AND ACCEPT MYSELF”
Some of us tend to be critical towards different parts of our physical self, not feeling comfortable with compliments or being in the spotlight, we are even trying to change in order to achieve a “better image”. Ultimately, one is free to make choices about everything in life – and I would add, informed choices, as well as adopting an open mind to explore and learn.
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