6 Steps To Boost Your Self-Esteem: How To Be More Confident

Mary Beth Hazeldine
ILLUMINATION
Published in
5 min readJun 8, 2022

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Self-esteem is one of the most important of all your inner qualities. It will determine how you view yourself and your life, which can considerably impact your happiness and the way you live it.

The way you feel about yourself as an individual develops over time. As a child, you might have felt very confident about your abilities; it’s likely that you were praised and told how great you were by family and friends.

However, as you got older, your self-esteem might have taken a hit as other people’s perceptions of you changed, or perhaps you realized that you were not as good as you thought you were when you were younger.

Unfortunately, it’s also possible to be low in self-esteem as an adult. Work and family pressures, financial worries, a health worry, or a stressful relationship might all have an impact and cause you to feel as though you are not confident in yourself.

If this sounds like something that might be happening to you, it’s essential to understand how you can build your confidence back up.

6 Steps to Boost Your Self-Esteem

If you’re lacking in self-esteem, here are six steps that will help you boost your confidence and feel better about yourself. By following these simple steps…

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Mary Beth Hazeldine
ILLUMINATION

Chief Inspiration Officer, Spiritual Psychologist, Hypnotherapist, Writer, Chef, Dog Lover, Line Dancer, Ex-Banker, MBA— marybeth@marybethhazeldine.com