The futile battle against imperfections 17 Articles

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by Barbara Akowuah

Some people may perceive a work of art as trash and some people may perceive that same piece of art as magnificently beautiful, the most beautiful thing they have ever seen, it's all a matter of perception. But whose perc...read more

by Erika Wassall

I am not "gorgeous." I'm not putting myself down, I'm an attractive young woman, but if I look at what is accepted as "gorgeous," it becomes obvious that I do not fit into that category. Why? I have imperfections. ...read more

by Sonia Gannam

I turned off the shower and dried off. I actually hung the towel on the bar. I smiled to myself thinking it only took thirty-two years for me to realize that the towel bar actually served a purpose. I walked over to the mi...read more

by Georgina.S

Some nine years ago, I was introduced to a girl by some mutual friends. Let's name this girl Jane. When I first laid my eyes on Jane, I wondered why someone so ugly would still want to attract so much attention to herself ...read more

by Carol Wise

I lost interest in make up when I stopped trying to look older then I was and I found make up tended to get in your way, it ran when you sweat, smeared if you touched it and had to be reapplied frequently. I didn't want to...read more

by Daguerreo Darkwielder

How can you fight a battle against an ever changing foe? Try as you might to overcome what you perceive to be imperfections, and even if you do end up overcoming them in a fashion that you deem enough, you will only find ...read more

by Shannon Piserchio

There's No Cure For Cellulite Sorry, dolls, there really is no cure for cellulite. No amount of liposuction, mesotherapy, lasers, surgery, firming lotions, weight loss, exercise, prayer, magic or voo-doo will remove wh...read more

by Amelia Listiani

Imperfection should be considered a gift, since through it you will learn to be creative. Imagine if we're all living in a perfect life. Perfect faces, perfect bodies, perfect skin, perfect hair. Wouldn't it be boring? I c...read more

by Kate Alexander

Underneath the Cover-up Women are one of the most intriguing and complicated creatures on earth, not only to men but also to themselves. They say one thing and do another, do not show their real feelings in case o...read more

by Size Twelve

We all have imperfections: from the massive big toe that looks awful in flops, to the pop up pimple on your chin that is a constant reminder that puberty will never end! The thing with imperfections is, that they can go...read more

by The Other Woman

I can't see how sh*tting my pants is considered self improvement. But, it beats being fat. Hmmm, loose oily stools with my new best friend Alli or wearing a T-shirt for a bathing suit this summer? If you haven'...read more

by Kirsty Mather

As a mother of a toddler there are not many days when I can look in the mirror and feel good about what is looking back at me yet the other morning i was quite proud of the results after applying make up and even managing ...read more

by Zoe Banfield

Perfection is a concept. I for one do not believe in perfection. Human perfection is a fabrication; to try to accomplish a state of perfection would be tiring and futile. The definition of perfect according to dictionary.c...read more

by Sujata Parashar

"Beauty lies in the eye of the beholder". The above age old 'adage' about beauty sums up the definition of beauty.There is no single concept of beauty.It keeps changing from person to person & place to place.Similarl...read more

by Zeni

I could list well over hundred things that I think are wrong with my body, most you probably would never see nor notice. I know each and every microscopic imperfection. Funny thing about it, I know my ass is going sou...read more

by C. Beals

Imperfections are beauty.When i was in junior high school(which was quite awhile ago)We actually had a modeling agency that would come to our school and talk with the young ladies and give them advice.I...read more

by Priyanka Bhardwaj Lakhanpal

What are these 'imperfections' afterall and who defines the 'perfect'? It is a relative world we are all living in, and our extent of happiness, sadness, success, failures and even beauty are formed and re-formed after wat...read more