Beauty

Why is it so few of us are able to see the true beauty staring back at us? Is it simply because we don’t believe it? Is it because we see the beauty in everyone else, but can never see it reflected back at us? There are a number of reasons why we all... Go Deeper

If you ask Brandon if he feels he’s beautiful, he’ll say, “From the chin up.” That’s because people seem to rarely resist the urge to complement his hazel-brown eyes and his glowing skin color. But below the neck, he isn’t so confident. Because peop... Go Deeper

Few people know the demands of beauty more than fashion models. The rejection. Being made to feel small. Not being in control of whether you have “it” or not. Being worried about being chosen. And then having to deal with it when you’re not. But as... Go Deeper

Let me tell you a story: There’s this little duckling that people tease for being different. He’s hurt by it. In his eyes, everyone else looks better, and is happy. And then one day he grows into a beautiful swan. What a great fairytale, right? Wron... Go Deeper

There are so many different interpretations and standards of beauty. We see them everywhere on social media, TV, and in magazines. But which one is correct? To be honest, that’s a trick question. And as Marrion explains, although there are so many ... Go Deeper

Is beauty what we see in ourselves? Or is it simply  what others choose to see in us? No matter the answer, Moe reveals the truth hidden in plain sight: we all just want to be seen for who we really are. We want people to acknowledge the pain that ... Go Deeper

One of the most popular stories about beauty is The Ugly Duckling. It’s meant to push us all embrace being different with the hope that we will all one day grow into a majestic and beautiful swan. But there’s a problem with that. What happens if we ... Go Deeper

If we’re ignored or told that we’re not beautiful long enough, we begin to believe it. The Ugly Duckling Syndrome kicks in and we find ourselves feeling unworthy of anyone’s appreciation, attention, or love. But in most cases, we all experience some... Go Deeper

Beauty isn’t everything it’s cracked up to be. For those who don’t feel like they have it, it’s the only thing that matters. For those who seem to have it, it’s one of the few things that matter. Why? Because no matter what we tell ourselves, beaut... Go Deeper

Growing up, we all want the same thing: to be liked and feel like we belong. And for those of us who truly are different, whether it’s because we come from a different culture altogether or we see the world differently, there’s a price we’re forced ... Go Deeper