Go outside and find something in nature – a flower, leaf, twig, grass blade, or anything that catches your eye. Is it perfect? Or does it have irregular edges, rough sides and blemishes here and there? Chances are that it is imperfect, yet it is still so amazing and complex. Nature is beautiful despite its ‘failure’ to be perfect. Take this wisdom and use it on yourself – you are imperfect, yet you are also beautiful.

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