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Positive self-esteem
Positive self esteem will give you the opportunity to relax.
Characteristics of persons with positive self esteem
• Believe in certain principles and values
• Can defend themselves when they are opposed
• They feel secure to modify them as they gain experience of life
• They act to conform with what they feel is the best choice for them
• Trust their own judgments
• They do not feel guilty or offended when their opinions or
suggestions are rejected
• They do not spend much time worrying about past events or
happenings
• They are not much worried for the future but they are prepared for
whatever may happen
• They plan for the future and learn from their past and from the
lives of others
• Have confidence in their capability of solving problems
• Ask help from others when they believe that the matter is difficult
or complex for them
• They believe they are equal; they do not feel superior or inferior to
others
• They do not pride themselves as the best and they do not
admonish others
• They are independent minded; they are not greatly influenced by
others
• They are ready to work with others
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