Allow me to begin with these simple words we should all say to ourselves each day: You are worthwhile. You are special. You are loved. You are only you.
Growing up can be the most challenging feat in the world. We encounter obstacles, we make discoveries (good and bad), and we fill our life with events (also good and bad). According to "Psychology Today" having low self-worth or self-esteem can lead to depression, lack of potential, and acceptance or toleration of abusive relationships.
If I were to teach a class to young children on the importance of self-worth I'd certainly come across the same challenges I'm having now. I think, ultimately, the lesson would include finding faith in yourself and/or a spiritual being. But since I lack the creativity to truly empower self-worth, I leave you with two people who can:
A children's story about never giving up and not allowing bullies to damage your spirit:
"you are only you" that is really special and sweet. Thank you for sharing and yes your blog did put a smile on my face.
ReplyDeleteAwww I really enjoyed the videos, especially the last one! It was soo cute! Everyone goes through times feeling like they're not good enough. As a kid, it can be tough on them. But if they have someone to tell them that they matter, it can mean the world to them.
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