What if, while growing up, you found that you preferred sneakers to heels and jeans to dresses? And because you didn’t really fit in with your peers, you thought maybe if things were different, if you were different, life might be easier.

Actress, Rebecca Metz, chimed in once on set and joined the chorus of women talking about going on a diet.

But what would you do if your co-worker wondered aloud why you would want to alter yourself for a part, when you were already working? Would you dismiss her comment as flattery and start counting calories? Or would you realize that being comfortable in your own skin is actually your greatest asset?  

More from Rebecca Metz:

Website: http://rebeccametz.com

Finding Rebecca Metz:

Twitter & Instagram: @therebeccametz

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