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self-acceptance

[self-ak-sep-tuhns, -ik-]

noun

  1. the act or state of accepting oneself, with all one's strengths and weaknesses.



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But becoming Posh Spice completely altered how she perceived herself and was a critical step toward self-acceptance.

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In the infectious indie rock anthem “Vitamina D,” Caloncho finds joy and gratitude through self-acceptance.

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This culminates in Rumi and the rest of Huntr/x eclipsing the Saja Boys by singing “What It Sounds Like,” an anthem to self-acceptance:

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It’s got a strong thematic heart and introspects about self-acceptance and fandom with greater competence than many, many films and people I’ve met.

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The grammar-challenged robot continues: “The phrase resonates because it speaks to the universal human desire for authenticity and self-acceptance. It suggests that true beauty comes not from conformity or striving to be someone else, but from embracing one’s own unique essences, even it’s imperfect or unconventional.”

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