Create the Ripple Magazine February Issue

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S e l f -L o v e : T h e Key t o U n s h a k e a ble C o n f i den ce

I saw a

quote on Instagram the other day that h i t m e l i ke a gut punch. I By Self Love & Confidence stared at the Coach Kayla Marie screen and let it sink in a little bit before I reposted it. The black and white quote on my friend’s story read:

body were my first choices, followed by Tinder, which was the least auspicious of them all.

I think everyone has a slightly different idea of what is going to make them confident.

Judging by the engagements on that post, I’d say it hit a lot of people in a similar way.

Often we think it is our external circumstances that will determine how confident we are “allowed” to be. We assume that we will be confident when we have that perfectly toned and fit body, a successful business or career, the dream relationship, marriage or family, the big, beautiful home, etc.

It made me think back to 4 years ago, after my identity shattering divorce, I ended up searching for self-love and confidence in many places. Selfdevelopment books, classes, retreats, over achievement and having a smaller

It is true that these things will bring you some level of confidence because they absolutely have their place in confidence building. The problem starts when you rely on them too heavily because they can be taken away from

“ONCE YOU START TO LOVE YOURSELF, IT DOESN'T MATTER WHO DOESN'T LOVE YOU”

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Unshakeable Confidence


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Self Love = Self Care

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WHAT IS SELF-LOVE ANYWAYS?

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What is Love, Really?

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pages 24-25

Igniting Your Self Love

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pages 68-71

Self Love Defined by You

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pages 72-73

Unshakeable Confidence

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pages 66-67

Self Love

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pages 64-65

Why Only One Phone Call Can Shatter Dreams

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pages 62-63

Loving My Inner Child, Loving Myself

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pages 60-61

Self Love What Does it Mean to You?

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pages 58-59

Salt of the Earth Gallery

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pages 50-51

Ina’s Gallery

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The Water Lilly Boutique

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Davlyns Restaurant and Tinkers Damn

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Trust the Niggle

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KALOS Couture

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FUEL Coffee Bar

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pages 42-43

Gossamer Gallery and Gifts

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Grant Yourself Some Grace

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pages 32-35

Into the Depths of Love

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pages 30-31

Carvel General Store

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Ask Lonnie

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The Power of Unfollow

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Self-Love for Businesses

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