Well, Actually...by Lauren Clark

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#21 Here's why Zoom made me self-conscious about my face
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#21 Here's why Zoom made me self-conscious about my face

Unrealistic beauty standards beamed from a distorted digital world can rewire your brain—this is how to mentally logout of 'perfection'...

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Lauren Clark
May 26, 2023
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There’s something that bothers me every time I look in the mirror. The gripe in question has been a part of the architecture of my face for forever—I diligently scrolled back through years of old photos just to double-check—and yet it’s something that I started to zoom in on when my two-dimensional image, along with everyone else’s, got far too much airtime during that period of our lives.

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