People say, “Love yourself” or “Self-love is more important,” but what does that even mean? Where do you even begin? One of my friends (my closest friend and my most favourite one actually) once gave me some advice: when people comment on you, just ignore it. Yeah, that’s what most people say, right? But here’s a twist. If you're the kind of person who takes everything to heart, don’t just brush it off. Instead, listen. Give it a little thought. If your gut tells you there’s truth in it, make small changes, adjust for the better. But if you know deep down it’s not true, then prove them wrong. I’ve been thinking about this a lot, and I realised that the first step for me in self-love, understanding what really matters. These days, everyone’s talking about skincare routines and pampering themselves in the name of self-love. But honestly? I think it goes way deeper than that. It’s your mental health that needs to come first. If your mind isn’t in a good place, no amount of skincare o...