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Essay / What is Self Image Essay - 1975
I was a little afraid of what others would think even though it is not uncommon to see men with pierced ears . I wanted to pierce them for me and me only and I've loved them ever since. I discovered what I liked about my body and what I put into it through the process of trial and error. I painted my nails and still do on occasion, but it's not my type of style. Fashion, on the other hand, I started to get back into. I tried to take my clothes from carefree and sloppy to well-dressed and presentable. I started eating healthier to help my mind and body. I even changed my hairstyle and was so happy with the way it was cut that it probably became one of my best physical features. Through experimentation, people often gave me compliments which I greatly appreciated, but I experienced judgment and that was what I was afraid of. from since