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1 Motivation is Key
Love and Sex
2 The How-To Lounge: Combating a Case of the Uglies
relationships
3 You Asked: How Do I Get Him Back?
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4 What Do You Consider Beautiful?
self esteem
5 Comments du Jour: TrèsSugar Readers Reach Out
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7 Have You Ever Reinvented Yourself After Moving to a New Place?
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8 Stop Beating Yourself Up!
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9 Group Therapy: How Do You Help a Friend With Lack of Confidence?
This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! How do you help a friend with lack of confidence who remains oblivious after realizing her boyfriend has cheated on her over and over again? This is the case of ALL my friends. They're smart, beautiful women, in college with decent jobs, dating pricks, drop-outs, unemployed men who all they do Read more
One thing that makes Gwen Stefani so captivating is her honesty. She's so forthcoming, in fact, that many of her songs feature personal details about her life and emotions. Similarly, when it comes to beauty, Gwen is not one to put a spin on things. See some examples of Gwen keeping it real when you read more. Read more
Here's a post from OnSugar blog My DISFunkshion. Do you treat yourself as well as you treat your friends and family? A growing area of psychological research called self-compassion suggests that giving our selves a break and accepting our imperfections can lead to better health and can help beat depression and anxiety. It turns out, people who find it easy to be supportive and understanding of Read more
The road to becoming comfortable in one's own skin may not be an easy journey, but some stars have reached that destination. In the past month or so alone, several have talked about how they know they're at their healthiest in terms of self-esteem. Can you guess which stars have declared that they're comfortable in their own skin? Take the quiz to find out. Question 1 of 5Which recently married Read more
This might be the oddest Twitter exchange of late. Someone tweeted, "I'm getting head 2 toe plastic surgery nxt week 2 look like @kimkardashian so my husband won't leave me. He worships her." Ms. Kardashian tweeted back, "Pls don't. Ur husband should love u 4 who u are! Don't try 2 b someone else. Im sure u are beautiful inside and out! Just as u are." She added, "Don't change yourself for Read more
Magazines and TV ads have always emphasized that what's most important for a woman is how she looks, and that there's an "ideal" appearance we should all aspire to — tall, skinny, toned, big-breasted, with perfect skin, perfect hair, perfect everything. After constantly seeing the pencil-thin bodies that are expected from models, it can make real women feel that it's expected for them to be Read more
Books have been written about it — What French Women Know, Entre Nous: A Woman's Guide to Finding Her Inner French, and Read more
Want to feel better about your looks? If you usually wear makeup, take a day off. It might sound counterintuitive, but it's a good way to get more comfortable with yourself. I go completely "naked" at least once a week, and I got the idea from a friend who has a large port wine stain on her face. She spent years feeling self-conscious about it, covering it with heavy concealer, but now she Read more
On last night's season premiere of The Hills, Heidi Montag took her new face to her Colorado hometown, where her mother was taken aback, to say the least. More than anything, she seemed sad that her once-confident daughter had changed after moving to LA. Heidi insisted that living in LA influenced her decision to finally "fix who I was." Though Heidi's makeover is undoubtedly extreme, many Read more
Though many of us may be pressed to find anything wrong with Shakira's body, it didn't always feel that way to her. The pop star told the UK's Fabulous Magazine that she spent the majority of her 20s wishing she was something other than herself: "I wished I was taller, had longer legs, slimmer hips, a smaller bottom, even straighter hair . . ." To deal with feelings of body insecurity Shakira Read more
