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