All articles tagged with #self acceptance
Originally Published 17 days ago — by BuzzFeed
The author reflects on her decision to consider a tummy tuck, her journey through health challenges, and her realization that she doesn't need to fix her body to feel worthy, embracing her scars and the life they've symbolized.
Originally Published 21 days ago — by Deadline
Kate Winslet revealed she was body shamed early in her career, told she would only get 'fat girl parts,' but she has since become an advocate for authentic body image and self-acceptance, criticizing industry standards and media portrayal of women.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Yahoo
Millie Bobby Brown opened up about the emotional impact of body shaming and harsh media criticism over her appearance, revealing she was depressed and crying daily during a period of negative headlines. She condemned the media's focus on her looks as bullying and emphasized the importance of kindness and self-acceptance, while also addressing false harassment allegations against her co-star David Harbour.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Slate
A person who has lost significant weight for health and aesthetic reasons struggles with loose skin and body insecurities, especially when naked. Experts advise patience, potential medical options, and focusing on self-acceptance, emphasizing that most partners are more concerned with mutual pleasure than physical imperfections, and suggest practical solutions like supportive lingerie for immediate concerns.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Slate
A man shares his experience of crying during casual sex after a recent divorce, highlighting the importance of accepting genuine emotions and seeking understanding partners. The advice emphasizes that emotional reactions are normal, especially after significant life changes, and encourages self-compassion and patience in future encounters.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Yahoo
Jennifer Lopez reflected on her past relationships and divorce from Ben Affleck, stating that her divorce was the best thing that ever happened to her as it led to self-discovery and acceptance through therapy and self-reflection.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by vox.com
Taylor Swift openly embraces her ambition and love for fame in her new album, 'The Life of a Showgirl,' asserting she wouldn't have it any other way despite the challenges of celebrity life, signaling a shift towards self-acceptance and unapologetic ambition amidst societal pressures.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Slate
A man is concerned about his new girlfriend's severely underweight body, which makes intimacy difficult. The advice suggests reflecting on whether the issue is aesthetic or health-related, emphasizes the importance of acceptance and understanding her perspective, and recommends focusing on getting to know her better before making judgments or decisions about the relationship.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Earth.com
A study from Finland shows that spending time in nature not only boosts mood temporarily but also fosters deep, lasting feelings of purpose, self-acceptance, and connection, contributing to eudaimonic well-being across different age groups, despite concerns about environmental damage.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by BuzzFeed
Lili Reinhart shared her personal techniques for hiding acne, including creating fake bangs and using filters on set, highlighting the unrealistic beauty standards in Hollywood. She received praise for her honesty and relatability, inspiring many fans to embrace their imperfections and challenge societal beauty norms.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by BuzzFeed
Paulina Porizkova, a 60-year-old supermodel, went viral for sharing honest photos of her body at 60, challenging societal beauty standards and promoting self-acceptance and the natural aging process. Her candid posts and reflections have resonated with many, encouraging a more realistic view of aging and inspiring others to embrace their bodies and life experiences.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Yahoo Lifestyle Canada
Supermodel Paulina Porizkova went viral for sharing honest side-by-side photos of her body at 60, celebrating aging and challenging societal beauty standards, inspiring many to embrace their natural aging process and reject unrealistic images.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by SheKnows
Paulina Porizkova, at 60, shares a candid Instagram post showing two contrasting photos of herself in different lighting to highlight the realities of aging and body image, emphasizing self-acceptance and the lessons learned over a lifetime.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by AV Club
Lorde's fourth album Virgin marks a departure from her previous polished work, embracing rawness, vulnerability, and honesty, reflecting her evolving identity and connection with her audience through straightforward lyrics and diverse sonic influences.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by HuffPost
Ricki Lake openly discussed her cosmetic procedures, including a face and neck lift, on Andy Cohen's show, emphasizing her transparency and acceptance of her choices while encouraging a stigma-free view of cosmetic enhancements.