Having a sense of self-worth means you value yourself and having a sense of self-value means that you are worthy. Courtney Ackerman – http://www.positivepsychology.com Until recently, I thought I had a handle on the whole ‘self-worth’, ‘self-value’ thing but over the last few weeks, some questions surfaced for me. Why do I feel the need…
Tag: self-respect
Day 85: A chance conversation on the train
I was reminded yesterday about the difference between knowing and doing. On my way home from work, a man struck up a conversation with me. During the conversation, he shared all of these details: he has to review a document sent to him by his legal team, he drinks a bottle of red wine most…
Day 61: ‘Because’ we love ourselves not ‘so that’ we love ourselves
When my daughter found out I was giving up sugar, she decided she wanted to do it too. She is 9 and that worries me. I am scared about whether I am sending her down the same path I went down – making food the centre of her universe and setting her up for a…
