Taking From the Inside Out
Self esteem is really the core of our behaviors and well being.
When we feel good about ourselves, our outlook on life reflects
that. Issues in life don't affect us dramatically. We give to
others and add to our own abundance of joy. What is even better
is that our attitudes become contagious. Others can feed off of
a kind word or friendly smile. It's truly amazing how many
people you can affect with a positive form of self worth.
The opposite is also true. A negative self esteem attributes to
us looking outward for something to fill the gap. This sometimes
leads to unhealthy relationships with others. A person lacking
self control may seek a controlling relationship. A person with
low self esteem may seek someone that attributes to their
negative perspective of themselves. This occurs mainly because
the person did not have self esteem in the first place to find a