Joan Didion wrote this in 1968 on self-respect. I think it could just as well be called self-compassion… It also sounds like an element of…
Why Self-Compassion Trumps Self-Esteem | Kristin Neff, PhD.
More on self-compassion from Kristin Neff. This is a long article and the second half appeals to me more than the first (which explores self-esteem…
Why self-compassion is healthier than self-esteem | Psychology Today
It’s important to distinguish self-compassion from self-esteem. Self-esteem refers to the degree to which we evaluate ourselves positively. It represents how much we like or…