Most of my life, I had been measuring my beauty against other women, using them as my barometer. No matter how good I was, I was never good enough. Finally, when eating disorders, followed by yo-yo weight gains, and bouts of depression took their toll, I realized that enough was enough. I’d better start doing the work on the inside since all the time I’d spent on the outside never seemed to fix my insecurities!
Posts Tagged ‘self-love’
Looking Good in a Bathing Suit has More to do With Your Mind Than Your Body
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010Self Discovery: Do You Know Who You Really Are?
Thursday, July 8th, 2010I’ve learned over the years—over the good times and over the absolute worst times—to constantly remind myself of “who I really am” and to never fall prey to believing that my worldly successes or failures define me.
I am “who I am” – regardless of fame, fortune or status; I am “who I am” – regardless of failures, betrayals, or other people’s opinions of me. I am still “me”...