Tag: acceptance
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The Misunderstood Feminine: PCOS, Power, and Pink Wraps
The author reflects on embracing her femininity while managing PCOS, highlighting her journey from insecurity to self-acceptance. Despite societal pressures and male-dominated environments, she celebrates her unique identity, merging her interests with traditional femininity. Ultimately, she advocates for a broad understanding of womanhood, championing strength and authenticity.
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How to Train Your Dragon: A Fresh Perspective on a Beloved Tale
The reviewer reflects on the live-action adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon, praising Hiccup’s journey of self-discovery and challenging societal norms. Identifying with both Hiccup and Astrid, the reviewer finds parallels between the film and personal growth. They highly recommend the film, highlighting its emotional depth and cinematic quality.
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Dealing with Hormonal Acne: A PCOS Journey
A PCOS girl discusses her struggles with hormonal acne, attributing it to stress and PMS. Frustrated with her skin affecting her mood, she plans to enhance her skincare routine, focusing on hydration and self-care. She emphasizes the importance of self-love, indulging in new products and pampering herself to improve her well-being.
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Setting Boundaries: Protecting My Peace with PCOS
The author reflects on their journey toward self-acceptance and prioritizing their mental health amidst struggles with PCOS, anxiety, and depression. They emphasize the importance of being their own source of joy and happiness, moving beyond words of affirmation to action. Establishing boundaries, they seek meaningful connections while focusing on self-love and care.
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My PCOS Life: Overcoming Shame; My Path to Wellness
The author shares their journey of self-acceptance and mindset change regarding body image and health. After gaining weight and experiencing hormonal symptoms, they realized the importance of loving themselves. Through therapy, daily affirmations, and confronting their feelings, they aim to celebrate their progress while working on lasting lifestyle changes.
Kareema | The Misunderstood Afro-Muslimah 