Veronica Yoko Plebani does not hide the scars: mental health is also love for the body

Veronica Yoko Plebani learned to love her body and her scars. This helped her with mental health: “The only certainty is ourselves, in all that we are”.

Author: Giusy Dente

Instagram @veronicayoko

There is a lot of talk about physical health, but not enough about it. mental health. The specially created World Day (which takes place on October 10) aims to raise awareness of the subject and clear up old taboos on the subject.

In the past, talking about your mental health issues was considered unseemly, it was a black spot, something to keep hidden, and it was experienced with shame and guiltboth by those directly involved and by their families.

Today is not like that anymore. Even celebrities with seemingly perfect lives have opened Pandora’s box, dissecting their problems and struggles in the name of mental balance. overcoming the stigma it is an essential step to get out of loneliness. Take care of your mental health it is equally important of the physique.

And in fact the two aspects, emotional and bodily well-being, are linked, one has to do with the other. Paralympic athlete Veronica Yoko Plebani he learned this last year and wanted to share his thoughts with fans and followers.

Veronica Yoko Plebani at the Tokyo Paralympics
Veronica Yoko Plebani at the Tokyo Paralympics

Veronica Yoko Plebani shows off her scars

Veronica Yoko Plebani carries on her body the scars of the fulminant bacterial meningitis that hit her as a child. He never let illness take over his plans and continued to play sports, reaching the Tokyo Olympics, where he won bronze in the triathlon.

In addition to sports, it has also approached the world of fashion, a sector that is moving its axis towards a more inclusive beauty concept, which takes into account personal stories and not just body measurements. After getting a historic Vogue cover, she was chosen by Maria Grazia Chiuri for a Dior campaign. She also walked the runway for BOOS at the recent Milan Fashion Week, on the Spring/Summer 2023 runway.

Veronica Yoko Plebani during Milan Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2022–2023
Veronica Yoko Plebani during Milan Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2022–2023

Her modeling work is a hymn to diversity, celebration of uniqueness beyond stereotypes. On each of these occasions, he never hid the scars on your body: they remind her every day who she is and she knows how to look at them with pride and love, because she doesn’t identify them as a boundary. That’s why he’s not afraid to show them.

Veronica Yoko Plebani walks to BOSS
Veronica Yoko Plebani walks to BOSS

Veronica Yoko Plebani in balance between body and mind

On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, Veronica Yoko Plebani collected ideas and wanted to tell something about herself, sharing with fans and followers who support and support her.

Veronica Yoko Plebani at Tommy Factory New York Fall 2022
Veronica Yoko Plebani at Tommy Factory New York Fall 2022

The athlete related his mental and physical health, specifying how the relationship with his image was the fulcrum to keep the two aspects in balance. The athlete’s invitation is above all toacceptance: “This year I have changed a lot, my body has changed many times and that certainly surprised me: loving each other is a creative work that needs to be cultivated every minute, not always easy, but necessary. I went through love for my body and this year I learned to love my spirit too”.

Instagram @veronicayoko
Instagram @veronicayoko

The 26-year-old shared some photos taken in New York: “We made a personal project, three creative minds that with complicity created these images and many others that I will show during this month.

Here is Veronica, the fragile one, the strong one, the one you love, the one you hate. The only certainty we can have in all this great instability is ourselves, in all that we are,” she wrote.

Instagram @veronicayoko
Instagram @veronicayoko

In Valerio Motta’s photos he wears two long designer dresses missoni. One leaves her back bare, the other is herself to uncover it at the height of her legs, showing the scars.

But he does it with the smile of someone who did and he still wants to do great things with that body and those scars. Not only important sporting achievements, as has already happened: Veronica’s yes is, above all, the life and happiness that she knows she deserves and that she doesn’t want to give up.

Source: Fan Page IT

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