Tag: Superficial
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Coping with PCOS and Hospitalization: A Personal Transformation Story
The author reflects on their unexpected hospitalization and the resulting shift in their perspective on beauty and self-care, especially concerning their PCOS. Initially focused on relief from pain rather than appearance, they discovered freedom in authenticity. Returning home, they prioritize self-acceptance over societal standards, embracing a transformative journey of self-love.
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From Dark Times to Self-Compassion
The author reflects on their difficult journey through therapy, revealing lost faith and self-love. Struggling with self-sabotage and negative self-image, they find solace in a therapist’s prompt to identify personal qualities. After tears and introspection, they create a list of admirable traits, recognizing the importance of self-compassion and a valuable life.
The Misunderstood Afro-Muslimah 