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ESSENCE Poll: What Life Moment Brought You More Acceptance of Yourself?

What life moment brought you more acceptance of yourself? 
What Life Moment Brought You More Acceptance of Yourself?
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By Sylvia Obell · Updated October 27, 2020
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We’re constantly hearing about women going under the knife to alter their physical appearance and create the kind of body and/or face they’ve always wanted. However, plastic surgery isn’t always the answer — or a viable option — for a lot of us.

Self-acceptance can be brought on from different life experiences like a scholastic achievements, being able to support yourself, becoming a mother, and more.

What life moment brought you more acceptance of yourself? Tell us more in the comments section.

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