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Vinted Magazine: December 2015 Issue No. 01. This issue was made entirely by members, for the members of Vinted!

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the<br />

31-day<br />

self<br />

love<br />

challenge<br />

by Rebecca @thechickgoescheap, Jaztine @jaztinedesiree,<br />

and Arleene @the.nameless.ca<br />

At times self-love can be the hardest task of them all.<br />

Good news is -- it’s never too late to start. Don’t be<br />

overwhelmed, follow this guide and take it one day at<br />

a time. Each loving act, no matter how big or small, is<br />

a step in the right direction. Commit yourself, recognize<br />

your worth, discover peace, purpose, and turn<br />

this challenge into a lifestyle.<br />

Photo Credit: @ hemsandfitzco<br />

day 1<br />

Raise Your<br />

Consciousness<br />

Be more aware:<br />

what’s working for<br />

you and what<br />

isn’t? Cut out what<br />

isn’t and expand<br />

on what is.<br />

day 2<br />

Love From Within<br />

Instead of looking<br />

for love in someone<br />

else, look for<br />

love from the most<br />

important person:<br />

yourself.<br />

day 3<br />

Change Your<br />

Responses<br />

Be in charge of<br />

how you feel. If<br />

you can’t change<br />

the situation,<br />

change how you<br />

react to it.<br />

day 4<br />

Don’t Be Modest<br />

Practice receiving<br />

compliments<br />

graciously, allow<br />

yourself to feel<br />

proud. Be<br />

confident.<br />

day 5<br />

Treat Yourself<br />

It’s okay to spoil<br />

yourself every<br />

once in awhile.<br />

After all, you deserve<br />

it.<br />

day 6<br />

Be Your Best<br />

Friend<br />

The next time you<br />

do wrong don’t<br />

put yourself down<br />

-- treat you the<br />

way you’d treat a<br />

friend.<br />

day 7<br />

Redefine Your Self<br />

Image<br />

Stop comparing<br />

(see #27) and stop<br />

focusing on what<br />

you’re not.<br />

Appreciate the<br />

person you are<br />

already.<br />

day 8<br />

Say “I Love Me”<br />

Go ahead, say it! It<br />

may feel funny,<br />

but the more you<br />

believe the less<br />

you have to say it.<br />

day 9<br />

Forgive Your Past<br />

Forgiveness is the<br />

first step to<br />

moving on, take<br />

whatever has happened<br />

as a lesson.<br />

day 10<br />

Accept Your Body<br />

The biggest part of<br />

self-love is loving<br />

every part of you,<br />

even the flaws.<br />

(see #7)<br />

day 11<br />

Send Yourself a<br />

Love Message<br />

Written affirmations<br />

are powerful,<br />

so don’t forget to<br />

give yourself a<br />

daily dose!<br />

day 12<br />

Be Spontaneous<br />

The best experiences<br />

aren’t<br />

planned! Surprise<br />

yourself by<br />

meeting new<br />

people and trying<br />

new things!<br />

day 13<br />

Stop Feeling like<br />

a Victim<br />

We all have our<br />

share of bad<br />

moments and<br />

while we may not<br />

have a say, we do<br />

have a choice on<br />

how to react.<br />

day 14<br />

Give Yourself Hugs<br />

Go ahead and<br />

embrace yourself<br />

- literally! Forget<br />

about your problems<br />

at least for<br />

the moment.<br />

day 15<br />

Try Meditating<br />

Sitting still for five<br />

minutes can do<br />

wonders your<br />

state of mind. Try<br />

to focus on your<br />

breathing.<br />

day 16<br />

Set Boundaries<br />

Saying NO can be<br />

really hard. It’s ok<br />

to set boundaries<br />

in your relationships<br />

and with<br />

yourself!<br />

day 17<br />

Make Being Nice<br />

an Asset, <strong>No</strong>t a<br />

Hindrance<br />

Many confuse<br />

being nice as weak<br />

but being a<br />

genuinely nice<br />

person is a gift!<br />

Keep on smiling!<br />

day 18<br />

Make Being Nice<br />

an Asset, <strong>No</strong>t a<br />

Hindrance<br />

Many confuse<br />

being nice as weak<br />

but being a<br />

genuinely nice<br />

person is a gift!<br />

Keep on smiling!<br />

day 19<br />

Value YOU<br />

Don’t compare<br />

yourself to others,<br />

it’s pointless!<br />

Instead focus on<br />

being grateful for<br />

what you have!<br />

day 20<br />

Let Faith Support<br />

You<br />

It’s ok to need<br />

help! Simply<br />

believing in<br />

yourself, can help<br />

when life throws<br />

curve balls.<br />

day 21<br />

Take a Break<br />

from Stress<br />

Take a break from<br />

worrying about<br />

what you did and<br />

should do, take a<br />

deep breath and<br />

just be.<br />

day 22<br />

List Your Blessings<br />

Take time to list as<br />

many blessings as<br />

you can, everything<br />

from<br />

wonderful friends<br />

to wonderful food.<br />

day 23<br />

Tune into What<br />

You Want<br />

You have one life,<br />

and it is yours to<br />

live. Don’t let<br />

other’s wants take<br />

priority over your<br />

own.<br />

day 24<br />

Stamp Out<br />

Jealousy<br />

Focus on your own<br />

blessings (see #23)<br />

and be happy that<br />

others are fortunate<br />

to have<br />

blessings too.<br />

day 25<br />

Get Exercise<br />

Exercise is not a<br />

fad; it’s here to<br />

stay. Find a way<br />

to make it an<br />

essential part of<br />

your daily life.<br />

day 26<br />

Let Go of Striving<br />

for Perfection<br />

Accept that you<br />

are as perfect as<br />

you’re going to<br />

ever be and focus<br />

on living a joyfully<br />

flawed life.<br />

day 27<br />

Redefine Love Life<br />

Reevaluate what<br />

you want from<br />

your romantic relationships<br />

and<br />

decide if they<br />

work for your life.<br />

day 28<br />

Consciously Try<br />

Eating Healthier<br />

Eat what you love,<br />

and eat what<br />

makes your body<br />

feel good. And if<br />

need be, eat less<br />

but enjoy more.<br />

day 29<br />

List Your<br />

Accomplishments<br />

You’ve listed the<br />

blessings in your<br />

life; now, list what<br />

you’ve done to<br />

bring blessings to<br />

your life.<br />

day 30<br />

Take Responsibility<br />

Own your weaknesses<br />

and see<br />

them as wonderful<br />

opportunities to<br />

make yourself even<br />

more wonderful.<br />

day 31<br />

Feel good by<br />

just being<br />

you!

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