All posts tagged "self-esteem"
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Michael Schreiner | August 7, 2017
Combating Low Self-Esteem
The challenge in combating low self-esteem is that self-esteem is itself ephemeral. It’s a feeling, a state of...
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Michael Schreiner | December 9, 2016
Depression And Negative Self-Appraisals
Negative self-appraisals are a common feature of depression. Most people who are depressed report feelings of guilt, worthlessness,...
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Michael Schreiner | October 7, 2016
Peer Pressure And Low Self-Esteem
The lower the self-esteem the higher the susceptibility to peer pressure. This is because when self-esteem is low...
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Michael Schreiner | August 17, 2016
Fishing For Compliments
A common psychological ploy by those who present a confident front but secretly have low self-esteem is to...
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Michael Schreiner | April 29, 2016
Self-Actualization And Sticking With One Interest
If you have spread your time and attention amongst different hobbies, activities, and disciplines throughout your life and...
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Michael Schreiner | May 7, 2015
Fame And Self-Love
We have written about the desire for fame as a symptom of narcissism, and this is certainly true...
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Michael Schreiner | April 28, 2015
Self-Esteem Or Other-Esteem
If most people were being honest with themselves they’d rename self-esteem other-esteem. It’s the opinions and appraisals of...
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Michael Schreiner | April 28, 2014
Wanting People to Like You
If you run around trying to make everybody like you you’re never going to be happy but if...
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Michael Schreiner | February 11, 2014
Increasing Self-Esteem
Before thinking about increasing your self-esteem you have to figure out if it is currently low, a task...
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Michael Schreiner | August 20, 2013
Like Yourself
If you have ever been a victim of abuse then you have probably been made to feel worthless...