Tag Archives: life experience

Self-esteem deals well with the past

Sometimes it’s difficult to deal with our past.  Whatever experiences we had in the past, the greatness of our self-esteem appears in the part of our past we continue to integrate in our life. Some of our past experiences can be helpful in certain … Continue reading

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Life experience through self-esteem

We encounter many situations in life that go against our wishes and make us uncomfortable. This attitude comes from our desire to be able to control life as much as possible.  The less control we have, the less comfortable we feel.  … Continue reading

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Inspiring examples can encourage self-esteem

It’s easy to fall into the habit of constantly comparing ourselves with others.  This eternal comparing can be destructive for our self-esteem because it leads us away from ourselves. Every single person is a unique personality with their own talents.  How can … Continue reading

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Self-esteem and self-trust

Somebody said once: “To wish to be someone else is to waste the person we are”.  This is a quote about strong self-trust and therefore strong self-esteem. Self-trust is about being content with who we are.  It can be tempting to … Continue reading

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Esteem sees the opportunity in crisis

We often hear the expression that Out of crisis comes opportunity, but in hard times it’s sometimes difficult to find the truth in this saying. When we’re already integrating esteem into our daily life we can see this truth emerging out of life … Continue reading

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Biophilia as esteem toward nature

The term Biophilia means “love of life or living systems”.  It was first used by German philosopher Erich Fromm who defined it as being attracted to all that is alive. Biophilia describes something we all experience in our life: it’s our … Continue reading

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Esteem always encourages

In moments of success and good fortune giving esteem seems to be natural.  We’re used to acknowledging a successful action.  It’s easy to praise positive moments. But esteem is genuine when it’s also given in life’s difficult moments.  When people fail … Continue reading

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Esteem as role-model

Human beings learn from each other.  As children we learn from our parents, teachers and schoolmates.  We learn from others our entire lives. There is no doubt that our development depends on the role-models we have in front of us. … Continue reading

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A story about esteem

When we speak about esteem it’s sometimes difficult to find the right words to express the core meaning of esteem.  Sometimes it’s easier to speak about esteem by telling a story. We found a video which describes the importance of esteem … Continue reading

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Esteemful actions have impacts

Sometimes it feels like our esteemful actions don’t have any impact whatsoever.  We might think that our esteemful actions are too small to make a change of a bigger scale. It’s true that often we can’t see or experience the positive impact esteem … Continue reading

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