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#parenting

Mom praised for refusing to call her young daughter 'pretty' while wearing makeup: 'Little ears are always listening'

Maggie Katz teaches her daughter that makeup is fun and does not define beauty, emphasizing using 'fancy' instead of 'pretty'.

Mom Encourages Self Esteem Around Makeup: It's 'Fancy,' Not Pretty

Fostering positive conversations about makeup helps children develop self-esteem and recognize beauty is inherent, not dependent on appearance.

I don't care what experts say about gender identity - I won't stop telling my kids 'good girl' and 'good boy'

Parents face uncertainty in finding the right way to praise without causing self-esteem or identity issues.

TikTok Mom Offers Perfect Response To Unkind Comments From Other Kids

Children's observations can unintentionally affect self-esteem, highlighting the importance of navigating their comments thoughtfully.

I Just Discovered That My Child Is a Sneaky Little Cheater

Teach the importance of honesty and fair play to the 11-year-old
Encourage the child and celebrate valid wins

Teaching My Daughter That Most of What She Sees Online Isn't Real Feels Impossible

Parents need to understand the influence of filters and social media on teenage self-esteem.
Filtered images on social media can have a significant impact on teenagers' perception of beauty and self-worth.

Mom praised for refusing to call her young daughter 'pretty' while wearing makeup: 'Little ears are always listening'

Maggie Katz teaches her daughter that makeup is fun and does not define beauty, emphasizing using 'fancy' instead of 'pretty'.

Mom Encourages Self Esteem Around Makeup: It's 'Fancy,' Not Pretty

Fostering positive conversations about makeup helps children develop self-esteem and recognize beauty is inherent, not dependent on appearance.

I don't care what experts say about gender identity - I won't stop telling my kids 'good girl' and 'good boy'

Parents face uncertainty in finding the right way to praise without causing self-esteem or identity issues.

TikTok Mom Offers Perfect Response To Unkind Comments From Other Kids

Children's observations can unintentionally affect self-esteem, highlighting the importance of navigating their comments thoughtfully.

I Just Discovered That My Child Is a Sneaky Little Cheater

Teach the importance of honesty and fair play to the 11-year-old
Encourage the child and celebrate valid wins

Teaching My Daughter That Most of What She Sees Online Isn't Real Feels Impossible

Parents need to understand the influence of filters and social media on teenage self-esteem.
Filtered images on social media can have a significant impact on teenagers' perception of beauty and self-worth.
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#mental-health

"I'm Not Good Enough"

Feeling not good enough is rooted in self-esteem struggles and can lead to emotional distress, but can be overcome with healthier mindsets.

One Common Fear Influences Every Romantic Relationship

Low self-esteem negatively affects relationships, fostering fear of rejection and projection of self-worth.
Everyone desires to feel valued; small affirmations can significantly impact self-esteem.

Can Marijuana Help You Build Confidence

Marijuana can be a supportive tool for improving self-confidence and reducing anxiety, but should not be seen as a singular solution.

6 Tips on How to Be Assertive to Reduce Stress and Anxiety

Learning assertiveness significantly reduces stress, anxiety, and depression, improving overall mental wellbeing.

Art installation urges women to 'burst' self-doubt

An interactive art installation at Battersea Power Station involved women throwing paint-filled balloons at a canvas to address self-esteem issues faced by women.

6 Ways to Cope With the Holidays Post Job-Loss

Managing holiday shopping expectations is crucial during financial uncertainty.
Reframing thoughts can help reset gift-related expectations.
Awareness of emotions helps in coping with financial stress.

"I'm Not Good Enough"

Feeling not good enough is rooted in self-esteem struggles and can lead to emotional distress, but can be overcome with healthier mindsets.

One Common Fear Influences Every Romantic Relationship

Low self-esteem negatively affects relationships, fostering fear of rejection and projection of self-worth.
Everyone desires to feel valued; small affirmations can significantly impact self-esteem.

Can Marijuana Help You Build Confidence

Marijuana can be a supportive tool for improving self-confidence and reducing anxiety, but should not be seen as a singular solution.

6 Tips on How to Be Assertive to Reduce Stress and Anxiety

Learning assertiveness significantly reduces stress, anxiety, and depression, improving overall mental wellbeing.

Art installation urges women to 'burst' self-doubt

An interactive art installation at Battersea Power Station involved women throwing paint-filled balloons at a canvas to address self-esteem issues faced by women.

6 Ways to Cope With the Holidays Post Job-Loss

Managing holiday shopping expectations is crucial during financial uncertainty.
Reframing thoughts can help reset gift-related expectations.
Awareness of emotions helps in coping with financial stress.
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#hair-loss

Helmet helps mitigate hair loss for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy - Yanko Design

The Luminate Lily helmet helps prevent hair loss during chemotherapy by blocking drugs from hair follicles, addressing a significant concern for cancer patients.

Men's hair pieces: A comprehensive guide to choosing, wearing and maintaining - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Men's hair pieces enhance appearance and confidence for those experiencing hair loss, offering a non-invasive alternative to medical treatments.

Helmet helps mitigate hair loss for cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy - Yanko Design

The Luminate Lily helmet helps prevent hair loss during chemotherapy by blocking drugs from hair follicles, addressing a significant concern for cancer patients.

Men's hair pieces: A comprehensive guide to choosing, wearing and maintaining - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Men's hair pieces enhance appearance and confidence for those experiencing hair loss, offering a non-invasive alternative to medical treatments.
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#identity

A moment that changed me: I gave up my job as a journalist and found my self-esteem

Moving to Washington DC after marriage prompted self-reflection on identity and professional fulfillment, revealing deep connections between work and self-esteem.

How Obsession Makes You Fragile

Identity is not a fixed thing, but something that can be rewritten at different stages of life.
Over-identifying with any one thing sets you up for fragility.

A moment that changed me: I gave up my job as a journalist and found my self-esteem

Moving to Washington DC after marriage prompted self-reflection on identity and professional fulfillment, revealing deep connections between work and self-esteem.

How Obsession Makes You Fragile

Identity is not a fixed thing, but something that can be rewritten at different stages of life.
Over-identifying with any one thing sets you up for fragility.
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#beauty-standards

Social media: Abstinence can boost self-esteem DW 05/09/2024

Beauty standards on social media can be dangerous with trends like thigh gaps and slim waist challenges influencing young individuals.

Miss Manners: I started going gray at 14 and I still don't have a good response to these comments

Society often imposes unrealistic beauty standards, particularly regarding aging and hair color, leading to unsolicited comments that can negatively impact self-esteem.

Social media: Abstinence can boost self-esteem DW 05/09/2024

Beauty standards on social media can be dangerous with trends like thigh gaps and slim waist challenges influencing young individuals.

Miss Manners: I started going gray at 14 and I still don't have a good response to these comments

Society often imposes unrealistic beauty standards, particularly regarding aging and hair color, leading to unsolicited comments that can negatively impact self-esteem.
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Americans Are Hoarding Their Friends

Merging friend groups can evoke anxiety and insecurity in adults, similar to challenges faced during adolescence.
#relationships

THE BENEFITS OF MAKING LOVE IN THE MORNING.

Intimate morning moments enhance relationships, elevate self-esteem, and contribute to a happier and more connected day.

How To Make A Man Admire You, Chase You, Fall In Love With You And Marry You.

Smiling genuinely and showing humility can significantly enhance a woman's attractiveness to men.

HOW A MAN CAN MAKE HIS WOMAN FEEL SEXY.

A woman feels most desirable through a man's gaze and affirmation of her beauty.

7 Pieces Of Advice If You Feel Like "The Replacement"

Validate if feeling 'the replacement' is reality or perspective
Consider self-esteem or fear issues, address actions accordingly

Harriette Cole: I got bored with my boyfriend and ditched him. Big mistake.

The writer regrets ending a three-year relationship and is experiencing jealousy over their ex's new relationship.
The writer is seeking advice on how to cope with their emotions and find a healthy way to move forward.

42 Divorced People Are Sharing The Lessons Their Separation Taught Them, And It's Very Vulnerable

Friends may choose sides in a divorce, even without being asked to
Couples therapy only works if both partners are willing to take accountability and make an effort to change

THE BENEFITS OF MAKING LOVE IN THE MORNING.

Intimate morning moments enhance relationships, elevate self-esteem, and contribute to a happier and more connected day.

How To Make A Man Admire You, Chase You, Fall In Love With You And Marry You.

Smiling genuinely and showing humility can significantly enhance a woman's attractiveness to men.

HOW A MAN CAN MAKE HIS WOMAN FEEL SEXY.

A woman feels most desirable through a man's gaze and affirmation of her beauty.

7 Pieces Of Advice If You Feel Like "The Replacement"

Validate if feeling 'the replacement' is reality or perspective
Consider self-esteem or fear issues, address actions accordingly

Harriette Cole: I got bored with my boyfriend and ditched him. Big mistake.

The writer regrets ending a three-year relationship and is experiencing jealousy over their ex's new relationship.
The writer is seeking advice on how to cope with their emotions and find a healthy way to move forward.

42 Divorced People Are Sharing The Lessons Their Separation Taught Them, And It's Very Vulnerable

Friends may choose sides in a divorce, even without being asked to
Couples therapy only works if both partners are willing to take accountability and make an effort to change
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#interpersonal-relationships

Harriette Cole: She's being bullied, and you tell her to fix her skin?

Mother-in-law's comments on appearance are unacceptable and the daughter-in-law should set boundaries.
Respect for personal privacy in creative expressions, such as recipes, is important.

Why Do You Always Think Everyone Is Mad at You?

Childhood abuse disrupts emotional development, leading to low self-esteem and difficulties in relationships.

Harriette Cole: She's being bullied, and you tell her to fix her skin?

Mother-in-law's comments on appearance are unacceptable and the daughter-in-law should set boundaries.
Respect for personal privacy in creative expressions, such as recipes, is important.

Why Do You Always Think Everyone Is Mad at You?

Childhood abuse disrupts emotional development, leading to low self-esteem and difficulties in relationships.
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#skin-health

8 Essential Skincare Routines

Improving skin health can significantly enhance self-esteem through sustainable skincare routines.

8 Essential Skincare Routines

Improving skin health boosts self-esteem; key tips include hydration, diet, sunscreen, exfoliation, and moisturizing for radiant skin.

8 Essential Skincare Routines

Improving skin health can significantly enhance self-esteem through sustainable skincare routines.

8 Essential Skincare Routines

Improving skin health boosts self-esteem; key tips include hydration, diet, sunscreen, exfoliation, and moisturizing for radiant skin.
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Harriette Cole: My mother-in-law says things like, What happened to your face?'

Establish boundaries with your mother-in-law regarding comments about your skin to protect your mental health and self-esteem.

Celebs Go Dating expert reveals what Stephen Webb really wants

Stephen Webb uses humor to mask his vulnerability in relationships.
Dr. Tara insights reveal Webb's challenges in expressing deeper emotions.
#personal-growth

I thought I'd spend the summer on a beach with my boyfriend. Instead, I was single and walking on hot coals | Olivia Lee

Personal growth follows heartache through embracing new experiences and overcoming fears.

Need More Confidence? Here Are 10 Bestselling Books on Confidence | Entrepreneur

Improving self-esteem is a common struggle, but seeking help from experts or reading self-help books can lead to significant long-term benefits.

Exploring the power of intrapersonal communication - LogRocket Blog

Being mindful and methodical about utilizing intrapersonal communication can help build confidence, clarity, and conviction in life goals.
Intrapersonal communication involves self-awareness, self-concept, and self-esteem.

I thought I'd spend the summer on a beach with my boyfriend. Instead, I was single and walking on hot coals | Olivia Lee

Personal growth follows heartache through embracing new experiences and overcoming fears.

Need More Confidence? Here Are 10 Bestselling Books on Confidence | Entrepreneur

Improving self-esteem is a common struggle, but seeking help from experts or reading self-help books can lead to significant long-term benefits.

Exploring the power of intrapersonal communication - LogRocket Blog

Being mindful and methodical about utilizing intrapersonal communication can help build confidence, clarity, and conviction in life goals.
Intrapersonal communication involves self-awareness, self-concept, and self-esteem.
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#communication

Asking for a friend: 'After two children, I hate my body and the thought of sex fills me with anxiety. So I've told my husband he can sleep with other women'

Motherhood is all-consuming and can affect self-esteem
Communication is crucial in addressing intimacy issues in marriage

Harriette Cole: My boyfriend's comments aren't as subtle as he thinks

Addressing subtle comments about weight in a relationship is crucial for self-esteem and setting boundaries without causing unnecessary tension.

Asking for a friend: 'After two children, I hate my body and the thought of sex fills me with anxiety. So I've told my husband he can sleep with other women'

Motherhood is all-consuming and can affect self-esteem
Communication is crucial in addressing intimacy issues in marriage

Harriette Cole: My boyfriend's comments aren't as subtle as he thinks

Addressing subtle comments about weight in a relationship is crucial for self-esteem and setting boundaries without causing unnecessary tension.
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#social-media

Ava Phillippe Just Reached "A Major Milestone" In Internet Body-Shaming

Body-shaming is harmful and pervasive, impacting individuals regardless of their appearance.

Women receive an ego boost if they shun social media for just a week

Taking a break from social media, particularly for young women focused on achieving a slender physique, significantly improves body satisfaction and self-esteem.

Ava Phillippe Just Reached "A Major Milestone" In Internet Body-Shaming

Body-shaming is harmful and pervasive, impacting individuals regardless of their appearance.

Women receive an ego boost if they shun social media for just a week

Taking a break from social media, particularly for young women focused on achieving a slender physique, significantly improves body satisfaction and self-esteem.
moresocial-media

Chronic Shame: What Is It And How to Let Go of It?

Chronic shame is a deep-seated belief in one's flaws and unworthiness, impacting behavior and self-perception.
#beauty-industry

Croydon named beauty industry capital of the UK

Croydon has the highest concentration of beauty industry workers in the UK, with 1 in 32 people employed in this sector.
The beauty industry is not just a luxury but an essential service that boosts self-esteem, especially in areas of high unemployment and deprivation.

This south London neighbourhood has been named the UK's beauty industry capital

Croydon is the beauty industry capital of the UK with a high concentration of beauty workers.
Beauty industry provides essential services and boosts self-esteem, particularly in areas of high unemployment and deprivation.

Croydon named beauty industry capital of the UK

Croydon has the highest concentration of beauty industry workers in the UK, with 1 in 32 people employed in this sector.
The beauty industry is not just a luxury but an essential service that boosts self-esteem, especially in areas of high unemployment and deprivation.

This south London neighbourhood has been named the UK's beauty industry capital

Croydon is the beauty industry capital of the UK with a high concentration of beauty workers.
Beauty industry provides essential services and boosts self-esteem, particularly in areas of high unemployment and deprivation.
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Bisexual icon Rebecca Lucy Taylor's star just keeps on rising - we love to see it

Rebecca Lucy Taylor started her solo career as Self Esteem in 2017 after being part of the band Slow Club.
She credits her music teacher Anthony Wright for teaching her to sing, showing the influence of educators in shaping her career.

Beauty will save the world': Tent City Barbers gives hope to Bay Area's unhoused

Providing free haircuts to the homeless brings dignity and visibility to those in need.
San Mateo County's approach to homeless encampments draws both criticism and praise.
#happiness

When Too Much Confidence Turns Bad, Here's What to Do!

Excess confidence can harm success and potential happiness.
Too much confidence can lead to missed opportunities and arrogance.

How to Boost Your Self-Esteem: 6 Tips to Like Yourself More - Tiny Buddha

Developing self-worth is crucial for health and happiness, impacting life decisions and overall well-being.

When Too Much Confidence Turns Bad, Here's What to Do!

Excess confidence can harm success and potential happiness.
Too much confidence can lead to missed opportunities and arrogance.

How to Boost Your Self-Esteem: 6 Tips to Like Yourself More - Tiny Buddha

Developing self-worth is crucial for health and happiness, impacting life decisions and overall well-being.
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If You Aren't Happy with Yourself and Your Life Right Now... - Tiny Buddha

Food was not the solution to the author's problems, it only made things worse.
The author's struggle with body image and self-esteem began at a young age due to criticism from others.

Being ugly' is ruining our lives: two readers share their anguish | Ask Philippa

The person is questioning their attractiveness and believes it is the reason for their lack of relationships
The therapist suggests that the person may be over- or under-adapting to others, which could affect their ability to form relationships

Inside the utter chaos of trying to date when you're gay, disabled, & in your 30s - Queerty

Dating can evoke a mix of hope and despair, especially for gay, disabled individuals in their 30s.

Dear Abby: This photo of me in the laundromat could screw up my life

Listen to advice from loved ones, don't let minor incidents shatter self-esteem or professional reputation.
When faced with creating an obituary for a loved one with a history of lies, focus on the positive and truthful aspects of his life.
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