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Have you ever looked in the mirror and felt strange to yourself? 🊞

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Do you ever miss the old you?
I found an old photo of myself the other day and I couldn’t stop crying. Not because I looked “prettier” or “skinnier” but because she looked so happy. And I realized I miss her. The light in her eyes. The softness. The hope. I know I’ve grown. I know I’m stronger. But sometimes I miss the version
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brittany

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What do you believe about yourself?
I’ve battled with my self beliefs, my self esteem, my confidence all that.. life experiences, circumstances,and trauma causedâ€Ķ but deep down inside I always believed I always beautiful, I’m fire, I am that girl. I always walked with my chin up high and like I owned the room. I didn’t let the inner
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It’sa.r_

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