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Beyond the Closed Door: Unique Keys to Unlock Destinies

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“A good general rule is that self-esteem for its own sake turns out to be much worse than merely reinforcing unearned positive feelings about oneself. Not only does high self-esteem (especially when unearned) not increase “social responsibility”; it decreases it. The criminologist and sociologist Roy Baumeister, a professor of psychology at Florida State University who has spent a lifetime studying violent criminals, notes that the great majority of criminals have higher self-esteem than noncriminals. You need high self-esteem to think that rules apply to others but not to you.”

“Entonces, uno de los principales enemigos para crear un buen autoconcepto es la falta de confianza en sí mismo, la manía de crear expectativas de fracaso o pensar que no es capaz. Si desconfías de ti, no podrás amarte.”