It means that we don’t need to look for approval from others and that we don’t hold on to self-sabotaging beliefs. These quotes convey the unconditional nature of self-acceptance, namely that we accept and respect ourselves regardless of our weaknesses. I bask in the glory of my most magnificent self. Then it ceases to be your master.īecause true belonging only happens when we present our authentic, imperfect selves to the world, our sense of belonging can never be greater than our level of self-acceptance. When you learn to accept fear, you cease making a catastrophe of it. We don’t have to wait until we are on our deathbed to realize what a waste of our precious lives it is to carry the belief that something is wrong with us. The desire for others’ approval and reassurance creates sensitivity to real or imagined signs of rejection.
To accept ourselves is to accept the fact that what we think, feel, and do are all expressions of the self at the time they occur.Ĭontinually feeding our need for positive self-evaluation is a bit like stuffing ourselves with candy.
… you always – yes, always – accept and respect yourself, your personhood, your being, whether or not you perform well and whether or not other people approve of you and your behaviors. Generally, self-acceptance is conceptualized as an affirmation or acceptance of self in spite of weaknesses or deficiencies.
Self-acceptance is without condition it means that you accept yourself as is, flaws and all.
Self-acceptance is perhaps the best gift you can give yourself.
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