Originally published on September 14, 2016 on the Huffington Post.
Have you ever looked at a photo of yourself and not liked what you see?
Photo by Juan M. Delgado, Make-up by Jane Meng, Hair by Missy O’Gorman
Would you believe that when I first got this photo of myself back from the shoot, I didn’t like how I looked?
I used to HATE looking at pictures of myself, and my eyes would go right to my flaws. It wasn’t because the photographer, hair, and make-up artists didn’t create a beautiful image—they absolutely did! It was because I wasn’t familiar with seeing images of myself, and I was clinging to all kinds of negative beliefs about how I looked that prevented me from seeing the beauty of the photo . . .
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