Beauty 101

What does it mean to be beautiful?

External Beauty: Through ages and cultures, external beauty has been defined consistently. Beauty is the combination of youthfulness, health, symmetry plus a certain jeune se qua or defining quality that sets you apart from the crowd. Possessing beauty is a full package. It is something genuine that can not be promised from a bottle, pill or diet. When you see beauty you recognize it instantly and you are instinctively drawn to it.

Internal Beauty: The pursuit of beauty is not a selfish endeavour. Those who appreciate beauty in the external world will foster it internally. Beautiful people who are kind, generous and fun loving radiate their inner beauty externally. They are more relaxed and age more gracefully. The secret to being beautiful is to strive for it. In your appearance yes, but also in your home, your relationships, your art and your community.

Anyone can be beautiful (it just takes some effort): Once you know what beauty is, it becomes more achievable. Start by appreciating beauty in your surroundings and in nature. Strive for for good health. Make joy a priority. Radiate confidence. Have a beautiful life!