It's Day 4 of the 14 Days of Self-Love Celebration!
Today's goodie is a video/blog post about inner beauty, love, and the stories we tell ourselves:
Do You See Your Inner Beauty?
Years ago, I signed up as a beauty consultant with one of the top direct-marketing cosmetic companies.
It’s something that I had wanted to do for quite a while, and I put it off because, to be totally honest, at the time I didn’t feel worthy.
I thought to be a “beauty consultant,” you had to be pretty… well… beautiful.
And I most definitely did NOT feel beautiful.
I told myself this story that was false. And it held me back from doing something that I really enjoyed, once I got the confidence to do it.
I realized that I wasn’t just selling lipstick, or foundation, or skincare.
My purpose in that business was
to help women see their inner beauty and match their outer beauty with the inner beauty that they already had.
The problem I ran into is that so many women didn’t see their inner beauty. They told themselves kind of the same story I did:
“I’m not model perfect. I’m not…” you name the celebrity: Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Aniston, fill in the blank. “I’m not beautiful. I’m just
me.”
And it’s such a lie.
YOU are pretty amazing!
But we hold ourselves back from so many opportunities because we don’t feel good enough.
Because we tell ourselves these stories that we’re not enough.
The truth is...