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1. high regard • a high opinion and appreciation of somebody or something • a relationship based on mutual esteem 2. valuation • judgment or estimation of the worth of somebody or something - Encarta English DictionaryRandom Posts
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With self-esteem pushing your limits
The speed and manner of how we develop ourselves often depends on how courageously we push our own limits. For self-knowledge it’s important to know what we’re capable of doing but also to know our limits. A healthy self-esteem works inside these … Continue reading
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Tagged courageous, own capability, personality, pushing the limits, self-esteem, self-knowledge
High self-esteem defeats loneliness
When we say that a high self-esteem defeats loneliness we don’t mean that you’ll never be alone. There is an important difference between between being lonely and being alone which is defined by the strength of our self-esteem. We can’t … Continue reading
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Tagged alone, loneliness, lonely, personality, self-esteem, self-knowledge, unique, Wayne Dyer
How to take care of our self-esteem
You know exactly what to do when you want to lose weight. You eat healthier and exercise more. Do you know what to do to raise your self-esteem? There’s a surprisingly simple idea for how to raise your self-esteem: be conscious of yourself. In certain life … Continue reading
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Tagged consciousness, life situation, measuring self-esteem, perseverance, self-esteem, self-knowledge, understanding, weight control
Self-esteem and group pressure
Group pressure is something each of us experience at least once in our life. The time in life when group pressure is most significant is during our teenage years. Succumbing to group pressure is a negative expression of wanting to be … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Philosophy
Tagged assimilation, group pressure, personality, self-confidence, self-esteem, self-knowledge, social life, teenager
Self-esteem and intuition
Intuition is little known part of our personality. According to its Latin roots it means “in to you”. This may be the reason why so many people don’t know anything about it – it’s hidden in us. Intuition is like an … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, inner voice, intuition, life experience, self-acceptance, self-esteem, self-knowledge
Self-esteem and rankings
It seems like today there is no area of life free of competition, rankings or ratings. Whether it’s sports, art, education, a job or even a family gathering. At this time of the year, one of the best examples of … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Culture, Economy, Education, Philosophy, Politics, Science, Sports
Tagged American Idol, calmness, comparison, judgment, personality, ranking, self-confidence, self-esteem, self-knowledge, serenity, skillful
Self-esteem and self-handicapping
The word “self-handicapping” was first used in psychological studies 30 years ago. It describes a certain attitude of how people handle failures. Self-handicapping is about cheating ourselves. When facing failure people can make all kinds of excuses without acknowledging that they … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Philosophy
Tagged acknowledge, attitude, calmness, failure, psychology, self-confidence, self-esteem, self-handicapping, self-knowledge, success
Celebrating ourselves with self-esteem
Celebrations normally means a joyous occasion with others on important days like birthdays and holidays. Celebration can also mean that we celebrate ourselves. Celebrating ourselves may sound selfish, but in a healthy way it isn’t self-serving at all. A high self-esteem expresses … Continue reading
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Tagged birthday, celebration, holiday, self-confidence, self-esteem, self-knowledge, understanding
Esteem doesn’t get worked up
Our lives are filled with emotional moments of all kinds from sad to happy. We know how important it is to be able to express our emotions. With a high self-knowledge we can handle our emotions without being disturbed or … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy
Tagged emotion, gentle, patience, self-knowledge, understanding, worked up
