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Reclaiming Your Self-Esteem

Losing self-esteem is like losing everything. It’s a journey many face, including myself. Growing up in a critical environment, constantly compared to others, I battled low self-esteem. But it wasn’t just childhood; life’s stressors but also toxic workplaces, that chipped away my confidence.

I vividly recall a boss who shattered my self-worth. His arrogance and belittling demeanor made every interaction a nightmare. The fear lingered even in new jobs until I decided it was enough. Taking back my self-esteem wasn’t easy, but it was necessary.

It began with self-love and respect. I had to confront my fears and face my giants. That pivotal moment when I stood up to my boss, unsure of the outcome, marked the start of my journey to reclaiming dignity.

Avoiding toxic conversations and toxic people became crucial. Surrounding myself with positivity and setting boundaries helped rebuild what was shattered. Every step, no matter how small, was progress.

Self-esteem isn’t just a buzzword; it’s essential for a fulfilling life. It’s about valuing oneself, even in the face of adversity. My journey taught me that reclaiming self-esteem starts from within.

If you’re struggling with self-esteem, know that you’re not alone. Reach out, take that first step, and reclaim your worth. Your dreams are worth it, and so are you.

Remember, self-esteem is not just a concept; it’s your ticket to a brighter tomorrow.

David Kedode

David is a husband to a loving wife-Dinah, a father of two, Daniella and Darian and above all, a born-again Christian. David is currently working at TNR Trust as the Administrator and a part time Virtual Assistant at TrayerWilderness.com as a Virtual Assistant and also as a contributing author at http://trayerwilderness.com/category/positively-encouraging/inspiration-encouragement/. I'm a Born again Christian mostly interested in the youths. My hobbies include: Playing soccer, cooking, reading and travelling. I also manages my a blog Youths4Life.com where I write about issues relating to our youths, and general family matters.

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