By Mallory Creveling — 2020
These body-positive influencers lead by example and want to help you become more confident in your own skin, too.
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I’m learning that my challenge isn’t just to unlearn what my family has taught me, but to put myself in situations that would reaffirm the new lessons I was trying to replace the old ones with.
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The scar represented the loss of my younger self’s sense of invulnerability, and — no surprise — triggered a fear of death.
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