Posted by Adrift on July 17, 2006, at 1:43:08
In reply to I think most people have self esteem, posted by Deneb on July 17, 2006, at 1:22:23
> I think most people have a lot of self esteem, only they don't like to admit it. I think people like to think they don't have self esteem because they think people will like them better if they don't show a lot of self esteem.
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> I do think that a lot of us here really don't have a lot of self esteem. I think it ties into the whole depression thing. But, on the whole, I think most people have more self esteem than they would like to admit.
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> Deneb*
I disagree :). I tend to find that most people try to embellish thier self esteem, out of curiosity, why would someone hide thier self esteem? Humans seem naturally attracted to people with self confidence. It is very attractive.
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