{"id":13992,"date":"2021-02-16T16:05:56","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T16:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=13992"},"modified":"2021-02-18T19:17:19","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T19:17:19","slug":"5-times-keke-palmer-honest","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/5-times-keke-palmer-honest\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Times Keke Palmer was Refreshingly Honest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cover star Keke Palmer, known as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/keke\/\" target=\"_blank\">BIG BOSS<\/a> on Instagram, continues to inspire us with her authentic, yet hysterical, words of wisdom. Whether she is in the makeup chair or hiking Runyon Canyon, you can expect her to be honest anytime, anywhere. Literally, anywhere. Always keeping it real, the 27<\/span><b>&#8211;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">year<\/span><b>&#8211;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">old doesn\u2019t hold back how she feels, no matter the subject, timing, or place.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14175\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14175\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignfull -width\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14175 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/02\/keke.jpg\" alt=\"Keke Palmer selfie\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1024\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14175\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: Instagram \/ @keke<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">1. A few weeks ago, Palmer paused from her busy day to remind her Instagram fans that we are capable of reaching our full potential. \u201cThe sooner you realize that you are deserving of all of the things you want, all the things that you have, that you are magnificent, that you are amazing, that you are made from love, that you are deserving of good things.. the sooner that you will be able to see the beauty that really resides inside of you,\u201d she said.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2. Earlier this year while on a hike at Runyon Canyon with her friend, Lenoria Addison, Palmer shared that health in 2021 has become a huge focus for her. \u201cIt\u2019s scary but also empowering to know that you yourself can make the difference,\u201d she said. 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font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CKWkMtWMMhd\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\">A post shared by BIG BOSS \ud83d\udd11\ud83d\udd11 (@keke)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">3. On a lighter (nevertheless important) note, Palmer confessed her frustration with Postmates earlier this week. Even though she was hoping for a clean slate with the delivery service in 2021, five years after disputing a fraudulent charge, Palmer still can\u2019t order through the app. Postmates, help a girl out!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">4. At the end of 2020, the cover star opened up about her struggles with acne on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CIRMIqODTtF\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>. However, she doesn\u2019t let that stop her. Palmer isn\u2019t afraid to show herself to the world, and we shouldn\u2019t be either, she says. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cTo all the people struggling with this please know you\u2019re not alone\u2026 MY ACNE AIN\u2019T NEVER STOPPED ME. But we don\u2019t have to accept this. Now I can really help KEKE! And I love her so it\u2019s ON.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">5. In conversation with <\/span><i style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif\">Grazia<\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2019s Culture Editor, Channing Hargrove, Palmer explains that habits are linked to a truly authentic life. \u201cHabits can help you recognize the harmful stories that you tell yourself without realizing it,\u201d she said. \u201cThat&#8217;s number one,\u201d she continued, when it comes to creating an authentically joyful life.\u201d Read the rest of the cover story with Palmer [<a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/keke-palmer-grazia-usa-cover-fashion-shoot-instagram\/\">here<\/a>].<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27999,"featured_media":14213,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[16],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.5 (Yoast SEO v20.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>5 Times Keke Palmer was Refreshingly Honest - Grazia USA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/5-times-keke-palmer-honest\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"5 Times Keke Palmer was Refreshingly Honest\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Cover star Keke Palmer, known as BIG BOSS on Instagram, continues to inspire us with her authentic, yet hysterical, words of wisdom. 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