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The beauty of you

o you know how much you’re loved and how beautiful you are? You’re beautiful of thought, beautiful of heart, beautiful of face, beautiful of body, beautiful of soul – and so are your precious tamariki. Our beautiful selves, and especially our bodies, are often subjected to harsh judgment and criticism – from ourselves more than from anyone else. Unfortunately, cruel comments or thoughts about ourselves are starting at an increasingly younger age, and gender is no

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