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Fa Ye Student @ Student
In Health 1 min read
Self-love or sef-sabotage
<p><br></p><p>When we say "I love myself just the way I am," are we truly embracing ourselves, or are we using this phrase as a shield to avoid confronting our flaws and weaknesses?</p><p>Sometimes, we use self love as an excuse for our unhealthy habits. For instance, labeling obesity as "plus-sized" without addressing the health implications isn't ideal. If it's in your power, fix it. We need to differentiate between accepting our bodies and neglecting our well-being.&nbsp;</p><p>Yes, love yourself but take care of yourself too. Self-love doesn't meant ignoring areas where we can improve or grow. Not all criticisms should be ignored. Constructive criticism is very important for growth.</p><p>Complacency can creep in when we prioritize self-acceptance over self-improvement. We might use self-love as a justification for neglecting our physical and mental health, or for avoiding challenges that could help us grow.We need to differentiate between accepting our bodies and neglecting our well-being.</p><p>We can love our bodies and still strive to be healthy. We need to recognize our strengths and weaknesses, and be honest with ourselves about areas where we need to improve.&nbsp;</p><p>Loving ourselves is essential, but it's not enough. We need to take care of ourselves, too. By finding a healthy balance between self-love and personal growth, we can live a life that's authentic and fulfilling. Once again, love yourself but take care of yourself too.</p>

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