Self-Esteem and How It Affects Virtually Every Aspect Of Our Life No one who is familiar with my writings will be surprised to learn that one of my favorite subjects is self-esteem and how it affects virtually every aspect of our life. Even if I seem to be writing...
What Self-Esteem Is and Is Not This article is adapted from “The Art of Living Consciously” (Simon & Schuster, 1997). A DEFINITION Four decades ago, when I began lecturing on self-esteem, the challenge was to persuade people that the subject was worthy of study....
Healthy Self Esteem Originally published in Bottom Line Personal 6/30/91. Reprinted by permission. HEALTHY SELF-ESTEEM I As the world becomes more complex, competitive, challenging, self-esteem is more important than ever. The shift from a manufacturing-based society...
Answering Misconceptions about Self-Esteem DOES SELF-ESTEEM MEAN FEELING GOOD ABOUT YOURSELF? Self-esteem is an experience. It is a particular way of experiencing the self. It is a good deal more than a mere feeling. It involves emotional, evaluative, and cognitive...
Our Urgent Need for Self-Esteem WHAT IS SELF-ESTEEM? Of all the judgments we pass in life, none is more important than the judgment we pass on ourselves. That judgment impacts every moment and every aspect of our existence. Our self-evaluation is the basic context in...