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Confidence-Boosting Tips from Real Women Age 9 to 99

Lessons in loving yourself from real women who rule!

By Alice Oglethorpe; Photography by Mary Ellen Mark
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Self-Esteem Role Model #1: Cece Poli, 9
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How to be confident: Amaze yourself.
"I feel my prettiest when I'm doing gymnastics. I really like my arms and legs for being strong and helping me push myself up into handstands, perform on the balance beam, and finish my dance routines. I also like my heart because it's full of love."

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