There were times when I wanted to be a fashion designer, a model, or a rock star but I gave up all of them halfway. The one thing I stuck with was drawing. That's why this "100 Days of Self Love" project was both a joy and a 1.
The rule I 2 for myself was simple: one self- portrait (自画像) a day for 100 days. 3 my own advice, I wanted to achieve something outside of my job. In our culture of selfie (自拍) 4, we take pictures of our faces all the time without a second 5. I wanted to 6 the meaning of "self " and see what I could learn. I quickly 7 that I never looked at my face so 8.
By about Day 20, I had got a good 9 of what I look like—I could draw myself pretty well. My face was familiar to me — instead of just being the 10 in the mirror. I also got tired of looking at myself and I wanted to draw something else other than my face. The last 40 days were very hard. All I could do was tell myself never to give up. Finally I carried on to the last day and I 11 to myself that I could do it.
Drawing my face every day for 100 days was difficult, but I made it! I'm proud that I finished this 12. This experience served as a good 13: If I set my mind on something—and if I'm 14 crazy about it—I can do it. And if I can do this, what else can't I 15?
