Category: Self-Esteem
Five Minutes That Can Change a Teen’s Life
I was recently watching Jerry Seinfeld interview comedian Margaret Cho. She was discussing her career and said something I found very important. She explained that […]
How Much Should You Question the Value of What You Do?
Daredevil #151 (March 1978) Source: Marvel Comics It is natural, from time to time, to doubt the value of what we do. Each of us […]
2 Simple Steps to Raise Your ‘Financial Self-Esteem’
Research consistently shows that individuals with higher incomes tend to have higher self-esteem, which refers to more positive self-evaluation and perception. A new study published […]
How to Have a Strong Sense of Self and Build Self-Esteem
Having a strong sense of self and self-esteem is about knowing and embracing who you truly are, independent of external influences or the need for […]
Avoiding Conflict Can Be Lethal to Your Self-Worth
Tierney/Adobe Stock Images It was 90 degrees on a Sunday afternoon. I walked out of the grocery store with a cartful of frozen food and […]
Are Dog People Happier Than Cat People?
Source: Anusha Barwa / Unsplash Everyone knows that dogs are a man’s best friend—but cats can be great companions too. What does the research say […]
Misogynistic Pop Music Can’t Be Helping Girls’ Self-Esteem
The list of megapop stars who achieved success with clean lyrics is short. Very short. BTS, one of my favorites, is on that list. So […]
Does Money Increase Self-Esteem and Happiness?
What is the relationship between the income one earns and their self-esteem? A recent study (Bleidorn and colleagues, 2023) looked at this with the intent […]