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Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Envy and Perfectionism Help Sustain Imposter Syndrome

Envy arises from idealizing others while devaluing ourselves, distorting perceptions and leading to emotional challenges.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How Envy and Perfectionism Help Sustain Imposter Syndrome

Envy arises from idealizing others while devaluing ourselves, distorting perceptions and leading to emotional challenges.
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Stop Comparing Yourself to Others

We compare ourselves to those who seem ahead and forget about the masses who are in a worse predicament. This skews our perspective on success and progress.
Mental health
#relationships
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Relationships

People Are Sharing What They've Learned About Choosing A Good Partner, And I'm Taking Notes

Women
fromAll Singles And Married
4 months ago

HOW TO MAKE A MAN REALLY MISS YOU.

Give him space to evaluate his feelings and miss you.
Demonstrate your independence and self-sufficiency.
Maintain your appearance and self-worth regardless of his presence.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Relationships

People Are Sharing What They've Learned About Choosing A Good Partner, And I'm Taking Notes

#parenting
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago

The Problem of Other People's Opinions

FOPO describes the excessive anxiety around others' opinions, hindering personal growth and self-worth.
#identity
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

What Is Your Psychological Relationship With Money?

Money is not just a tool for exchange; it is a lens through which we interpret success, security, and even love.
Mental health
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Maiya Blaney: A Room With a Door That Closes

Blaney continually pulls off this move on her serpentine, exceptional second album: combining discordant sounds into a tense emulsion until the mixture suddenly ruptures.
Music
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The math in Celine Song's 'Materialists' doesn't add up

Love is analyzed through a materialistic lens, revealing modern anxieties about romantic relationships.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

I Won Miss America - But Never Imagined That Addiction Would Follow

Winning beauty pageants brought validation but losing was a crushing blow, highlighting the emotional toll of competition.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Cost of Beauty Culture

Beauty standards harm self-worth and promote unrealistic ideals.
Industries profit by keeping us insecure about our natural bodies and aging.
Expanding beauty beyond narrow ideals fosters self-compassion and acceptance.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The 'Hero Child' and the Achievement Obsessed Adult

Family roles serve both functional and dysfunctional purposes in families, influencing self-worth and behavior.
The 'hero child' role can lead to perfectionism and a constant need for external validation.
#toxic-productivity
Productivity
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Hidden Cost of Always Being Productive

Toxic productivity is linked to self-worth and can lead to burnout.
High achievers may overwork to escape feelings of inadequacy and anxiety.
Emphasizing core values rather than fear is essential for mental well-being.
Productivity
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Hidden Cost of Always Being Productive

Toxic productivity is linked to self-worth and can lead to burnout.
High achievers may overwork to escape feelings of inadequacy and anxiety.
Emphasizing core values rather than fear is essential for mental well-being.
fromYoga Journal
1 month ago

Weekly Horoscope, June 1-7, 2025: Feeling Your Goddess Vibes

The month begins with Venus and Chiron coming together in the sign of Aries on June 1, 2025, offering awareness of self-worth and inner healing.
Wellness
#boundaries
#mental-health
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

6 Strategies to Improve Your Self-Worth

Self-worth is intrinsic and crucial for a fulfilling life.
Childhood experiences shape core beliefs that affect self-worth.
Embracing gentler self-treatment fosters improved mental health.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Cult of Achievement

Tying self-worth to productivity leads to anxiety and depression.
Society conveys that value is linked to one's utility or achievements.
Non-judgmental practice can help escape perfectionism.
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago

If you want to sing out, sing out

You deserve open love, not hidden affections.
Honest dialogue about feelings can help clarify misunderstandings.
Consider long-term compatibility when assessing relationships.
Trust your instincts and set boundaries for your emotional well-being.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Two Voices That Lead Us Astray and One That Leads Home

Our young minds buy into this cultural message, and they decide, This must be very important. I'll remember this. So they invite in a new voice that repeatedly declares: If you want to be valuable, you'll need to buy many things.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How to Recognize Your Value

You are worthy. You don't have to prove your worth, and you are important. These ideas are what every child should hear and every grown-up should know.
Mindfulness
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Manchester United suffer but Ruben Amorim could cure ailing psyche

Amorim's transparency about his therapy reflects a deep understanding of self-worth, emphasizing that inner strength is paramount in navigating external challenges.
Manchester United
fromTiny Buddha
2 months ago

When Trying to Be "Good" with Food Makes Us Sick - Tiny Buddha

Shame and the desire for acceptance can distort one's understanding of self-worth, ultimately leading to an unhealthy relationship with food and body image.
Growth hacking
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

How to Rise Above Hustle Culture

Hustle culture can hinder well-being and self-worth.
Defining success more broadly can help overcome hustle culture's pressures.
Humility can help separate self-worth from productivity.
#body-image
Wellness
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I lost 20 pounds unexpectedly. I wish people would stop telling me I look great.

Weight loss due to illness doesn't equate to health or happiness, challenging societal perceptions of body size and self-worth.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

When Body Image Becomes the Center of Self-Worth

Body image significantly influences self-worth in modern culture, often overshadowing deeper psychological issues.
Therapy helps individuals redefine self-worth beyond appearance, fostering a more balanced self-view.
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Psychologist reveals the 'toxic' phrase that can ruin a relationship

Dr. Travers highlights that the phrase 'Why can't you be more like [insert name]?' is the most damaging in relationships, causing deep comparisons.
Relationships
fromFast Company
2 months ago

How to stand up for yourself at work more effectively

In a perfect world, workplaces would be environments of mutual respect, open communication, and fair treatment, crucial for professional development.
Mental health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

How Childhood Trauma Damages Self-Worth and How to Heal It

Childhood experiences significantly shape self-worth and self-perception. Self-care and boundaries are essential for building self-worth.
Mental health
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

I've hit every financial milestone, yet I feel empty - am I sacrificing real happiness for more digits?

Money is a tool, not the end goal; finding true happiness beyond financial milestones is essential.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Being a stay-at-home mom made me feel unequal to my husband. Remote work changed that and I couldn't be happier.

Quitting my job after having a child led to unexpected struggles with self-worth and independence, affecting my marriage dynamics.
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

Women Are Sharing The Toxic Relationship Behaviors They Thought Were Normal

I never really felt 'sexy' before. While I certainly had frequent sex with my past partner, he would tell me on other occasions that I was bad at it...
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Navigating Body Image and Exercise

Transitioning out of competitive sports challenges self-worth, as athletes must redefine their identity and purpose beyond performance, leading to emotional turmoil.
Exercise
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Letting Go of the Chase and Reclaiming Your Self-Worth

Your worth is inherent and does not depend on external validation or achievements.
Self-acceptance is key to a more fulfilling life.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Is Self-Esteem a Purchasable Commodity?

Money and self-worth often covary such that increases in personal wealth directly contribute to increases in self-esteem, and likely, vice versa.
Mental health
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

The Pitfalls of People-Pleasing

People pleasing is exhausting and unsustainable.
Self worth shouldn't depend on external validation.
People pleasing creates unhealthy dependency.
Breaking free from people pleasing requires boundaries and self respect.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Is It Ever Too Early to Focus on Emotional Well-Being?

Parents can nurture emotional intelligence in young children through intentional language and supportive conversations about feelings.
Mindfulness
fromTiny Buddha
5 months ago

How to Finally Believe That You Are Enough - Tiny Buddha

Our self-worth can be diminished by external criticism, leading to internalized feelings of inadequacy.
Every person is inherently worthy just by being alive.
fromPsychology Today
5 months ago

The Secret Cost of Alcohol: Charm, Self-Image, Sex Appeal

Alcohol is often marketed as a confidence booster, but true confidence stems from within, not from a bottle. Breaking free from alcohol beliefs is crucial.
Health
fromPsychology Today
6 months ago

How Shame Obstructs Forgiveness in Trauma Recovery

"I can't forgive him. I've tried for years, but I just can't," said Craig, referring to his father, who neglected him throughout his childhood. "I know it's because I'm a bad person. Good people forgive, and bad people don't."
Miscellaneous
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Portraits of the Golden Globe Winners, From Backstage

Demi Moore, in her acceptance speech, reflected on self-worth by stating, "Just know you will never be enough, but you can know the value of your worth if you just put down the measuring stick. This moment celebrates my wholeness and love, and I cherish the opportunity to engage in something I truly love."
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

The Substance' Scene Analysis: A Battle of Gazes in Elisabeth vs. Sue

The Substance explores the internal conflict of a woman grappling with aging and identity through a horror-comedy lens.
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

I run a group for individuals worth at least $100 million. Our members want their kids to have purpose - and prenups.

Wealth for R360 members goes beyond money; fostering purpose and self-worth in children is vital.
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
8 months ago

The 4 myths that perpetuate toxic productivity, according to a psychotherapist

Toxic productivity prioritizes achievement over well-being, creating pervasive dissatisfaction and damaging habits.
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