“Self-esteem creates natural highs. Knowing that you're lovable helps you to love more. Knowing that you're important helps you to make a difference to to others. Knowing that you are capable empowers you to create more. Knowing that you're valuable and that you have a special place in the universe is a serene spiritual joy in itself.” ImportantSelfHelpingSpiritualJoyUniverseNaturalDifferencesKnowingSpecialSelf EsteemCapableValuableEsteemEmpoweringMaking A DifferenceSereneLovableSpecial PlacesSpiritual Joy Book:On the Wings of Self-esteem: A Companion for Personal Transformation Source: On the Wings of Self-esteem: A Companion for Personal Transformation
“We make butterflies by feeding caterpillars, not by trying to paste wings on them. Kids need to like themselves the way they are, and we can help them develop a positive self-image.” WayNeedsTryingChildrenSelfHelpingKidsWingsButterflyFeedingCaterpillarsPositive SelfPositive Self Image Author:Louise Hart
“Healthy parenting is nothing if not a process of empowerment. As we help to raise our children's self-esteem, we also increase their personal power. When we encourage them to be confident, self-reliant, self-directed, and responsible individuals, we are giving them power.” IfsGivingChildrenSelfHelpingIndividualProcessSelf EsteemHealthyEmpowermentIncreaseResponsibleOur ChildrenRaisesEsteemBe ConfidentPersonal PowerSelf Reliant Author:Louise Hart