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Description

Excerpt from "Learn to Love Yourself". Non-fiction.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
what actually is self worth. Webster's dictionary defines the word self worth as one's worth. As a person as perceived by oneself, we can also take each word and understand each part self personal, having its own identity personality worth deserving of value useful. The definition I would give to self worth would be my valuable identity deserving all good things. How do we know when a person has positive self esteem, self worth or feels good about themselves? Behavior is a good guide. Yet behavior can be deceptive because it's possible to act as if we have self confidence, poise and high self esteem. There's an old saying You can't tell a book by its cover. Similarly, we can't always tell what's going on inside a person who appears to be perfectly confident and self assured, the epitome of someone who has a high level of self esteem. If we were to tune in on the thoughts of a person with a positive self attitude, we might hear self descriptive statements that sound like this. I consider myself a valuable and important person, and I feel that I'm at least as good as anyone else of my age and background. I think I've earned the respect and consideration of my peers and co workers. I sometimes have a positive influence on other people because I try to respect their feelings and don't run roughshod over them. I have a pretty definite idea of what is right and I'm able and willing to defend these views. At the same time. I feel that I'm fairly flexible and I'm willing to listen to other points of view without feeling threatened and under attack. I enjoy new and challenging tasks and don't get upset when things don't turn out perfectly right away I have patients.