THE SKIN BLOG

The Day I Realised I Was Holding Myself Back

For years, I thought my skin controlled me.

Every breakout, every scar, every flare-up chipped away at my confidence. I felt like a victim of my own body — like I’d been dealt an unfair hand and there was nothing I could do but try every product and hope for a miracle.

But one day, something clicked.

I realised that I wasn’t powerless. I wasn’t broken.
I was actually holding myself back by living in a victim mentality.

And when I chose to shift out of that space, everything changed.

The Mindset Shift That Changed Everything

Here it is, plain and simple:

💫 I stopped waiting for a quick fix, and I started owning my healing.

Instead of obsessively hustling for the next product or treatment, I chose to step back and see the bigger picture. Healing my skin wasn’t about one cream or one pill. It was about creating harmony in my body, my emotions, and my habits.

And most importantly, it was about deciding that I was the creator of my...