FLY - First Love Yourself

promoting self-love through positive body image

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As we show our love to others this Valentine's Day, may we also take the time to pause and give ourselves the same amount of appreciation.

After all, we deserve the love we keep trying to give out to the world.

FLY wishes you all a Happy Valentine's Day!

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"David"
by Michaelangelo, 1501-1504

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THREAD:

FLY presents The Masterpiece photo series, featuring a few modern recreations of famous paintings and sculptures. It aims to remind us that we are all works of art— uniquely beautiful and significant.

Photos: @nicfrancis117
HMU: @tinimanalo & @adigabaya

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"Mona Lisa"
by Leonardo da Vinci, 1503

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“You can receive all the compliments in the world, but that won’t do a thing unless you believe it yourself.” ― Criss Jami

Artwork by: Divine Makilan Anas

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"I am always told that I'm stick thin; that I'm one push away from breaking. Although I wish to gain more weight, I have come to terms with my current state and I no longer listen [to other people's opinions]."

Words by: Pi
Photos by: Millen Gela & Starlene Portillo

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"It’s the fire in my eyes,
And the flash of my teeth,
The swing in my waist,
And the joy in my feet.
I’m a woman
Phenomenally."

Read 'Phenomenal Woman' by Maya Angelou in full here: https://t.co/WDTvPC7ycK

Artwork by: Brandon Domingo Braza

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"We were taught to fear the very essence of our being—rawness, vulnerability, neediness, and interconnectivity."

Read in full here: https://t.co/77p6FkPdIW

Words and photo by: Danielle Emmie Villaera

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Plant more positivity, water it with motivation and don't forget to pull out the weeds that hinder your growth!

FLY hopes you start your 2019 right. Happy New Year!

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In the Arrested Movement portrait series, photographer Anthony Patrick Manieri captures and celebrates male body positivity which quickly turned into a social media movement.

Visit their website to know more about the project: https://t.co/gyLf7YpesB

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In collaboration with @bodybloomproj , The FLY Initiative wants to remind everyone that we are all unique masterpieces crafted by the same Creator. Happy Sunday, everyone!

Listen to our new Spotify playlist here: https://t.co/7Uep7QJBhR

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"...Some days it lights inside my brain, but today it's in my bonehouse, rattling ribs like a birdcage."

Read 'The Panic Bird' in full here: https://t.co/6yb7kMsc6k

Poem by: Robert Phillips
Photo by: Mariano Javier

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"The body is not to be prayed for, is to be prayed to."

Listen to Sonya Renee's spoken word poem "The Body is Not An Apology" here:

https://t.co/8tEIgpFRqS

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You are enough.

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3 important insights I absorbed from today's episode on Overcoming Insecurities. Thank you po @giasison 😊❤️
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"It isn’t what they call you, it’s what you answer to."
― W.C. Fields

Artwork by: PineaPaul Clemente
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