In our culture of fame, reality television, and instant celebrity we can sometimes forget that it’s not about getting other people to notice who we are and what we do.<\/p>\n
It’s about accepting ourselves first. \u00a0It’s about accepting where we are at this moment and understanding what we can do in this moment in order to create the kind person we want to become.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
“To be beautiful means to be yourself.
\nYou don’t need to be accepted by others.
\nYou need to accept yourself.”
\n~Thich Nhat Hanh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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