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ing then school is a great It seems cliché but hon-
place to start and shake estly, the way you think
off that fear by participat- of yourself matters im-
ing in speeches and de- mensely and decides a
bates, etc. million things you aren't
aware of. Stop selling
By definition, self esteem yourself short. Start ac-
refers to the mental pic- cepting small truths bun-
ture we have of our- dled in positivity about
selves. Think about it, yourself and use them as
when there's a task at a fuel to drive you for-
hand, sometimes you as- ward, make you stand
sume you can't do it and taller, having an impec-
other times, you immedi- cable self-assurance that
ately believe that you can. Both of these people can be envious of. Take pride in
assumptions are made, without you realis- any skills, abilities and accomplishments
ing, by the image you've painted of your- you've made no matter how minute they
self over the years. So, if you really want may seem; they matter, because you mat-
to build your self esteem, it's time to re- ter, I believe that and it's about time you
paint! started believing it, too. And once you
Take away any negativity you might have start, never stop believing.
towards yourself, within the realms of be-
ing realistic, start saying and believing you
can instead of you can't. Paint a brighter
picture of yourself and if you think it's ex-
aggerated, work to become that person in
your drawing.
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ing then school is a great It seems cliché but hon-
place to start and shake estly, the way you think
off that fear by participat- of yourself matters im-
ing in speeches and de- mensely and decides a
bates, etc. million things you aren't
aware of. Stop selling
By definition, self esteem yourself short. Start ac-
refers to the mental pic- cepting small truths bun-
ture we have of our- dled in positivity about
selves. Think about it, yourself and use them as
when there's a task at a fuel to drive you for-
hand, sometimes you as- ward, make you stand
sume you can't do it and taller, having an impec-
other times, you immedi- cable self-assurance that
ately believe that you can. Both of these people can be envious of. Take pride in
assumptions are made, without you realis- any skills, abilities and accomplishments
ing, by the image you've painted of your- you've made no matter how minute they
self over the years. So, if you really want may seem; they matter, because you mat-
to build your self esteem, it's time to re- ter, I believe that and it's about time you
paint! started believing it, too. And once you
Take away any negativity you might have start, never stop believing.
towards yourself, within the realms of be-
ing realistic, start saying and believing you
can instead of you can't. Paint a brighter
picture of yourself and if you think it's ex-
aggerated, work to become that person in
your drawing.
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