Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Low Self Esteem Symptoms

      Many times people that suffer from low self esteem are victims of child abuse, deprivation, rough past/childhood and so on….It’s apparent that low self esteem is often born during your childhood. It begins to show its self during the teenage years while the body is going through dramatic changes. Some people see the fact that they have a low level of self confidence and only low percentage of those people seek help in regards to their issue.

     Having low self esteem is lethal, WHY? Because most people don’t even realize they have low self esteem! Yes it’s true! You may be thinking “How can you not know if you have low self esteem?” Usually people with genuinely low self esteem have been born and raised with it. It just seem like another fact of life to them. This is dangerous because low self esteem is like a virus. It starts out as a single problem but it’s a perfect gateway for more problems to come in the future such as;

ü  Depression
ü  Insanity
ü  Suicidal thoughts
ü  Criminal thoughts

      You should now begin to see why low self esteem MUST BE recognized and destroyed! Here is a list of characteristics within most people that have low self esteem.

1.      Social withdrawal
2.      Anxiety and emotional stress
3.      Lack of social skills and self confidence.
4.      Depression and/or bouts of sadness
5.      Eating disorders
6.      Inability to accept compliments (rejection)
7.      An Inability to see yourself ’squarely’ – to be fair to yourself
8.      Accentuate the negative
9.      Exaggerated concern over what you imagine other people think
10.  Self neglect and simply let other people to treat you anyway they like
11.  Treating yourself and other people badly
12.  Rejection to take on challenges
13.  Reluctance to put yourself first or anywhere.
14.  Rejection to trust your own opinion
15.  Expecting little out of life for yourself

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