Self Love: Your Most Important 2017 Goal

Women in the spotlight often suffer the most criticism of their bodies. Here are some mantras we can follow to instill self love in 2017. From Serena to Khloe: remember that self-love is the most important love.

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1. “Dare to go Bare” with Alicia Keys Alicia maintains that a makeup-free face is less prone to breakouts. Going without makeup is your choice, and if makeup makes you feel beautiful, that’s all that matters.

2. Find Your Fitness Fix with Khloe Kardashian

Spending years in the media compared to her sisters and called “the fat one”, Khloe Kardashian has made a badass fitness comeback this past year. In a Cosmo interview Khloe said, “I have moments of weakness, but mostly I brush the criticism off. Who cares if I’m not a size zero? I don’t want to be. I love my body; I’m healthy, I work out.”

3. Love the Skin You're In with Serena Williams

Serena Williams is lauded as being the best female tennis player in the world with more Grand Slam titles than anyone else in history. Somehow, people still feel the need to comment on this demi-goddess's appearance. Serena has words to live by for anyone who has been given unwanted/unsolicited opinions on their bods: “I love my body, and I would never change anything about it. I’m not asking you to like my body. I’m just asking you to let me be me.”