20 Wacky Beliefs of Self-Esteem
20 wacky beliefs of self-esteem you need to trash. The underlying beliefs or premises of self-esteem, once exposed, show self-esteem to be nonsense.
- Ego will help you to recognize, remove, and replace your ego: a.k.a. self-esteem.
- Note: This was excerpted from Planet Earth Insane Asylum for the Universe: The First Report to the 2000 High Council.
- It can now be found in Planet Earth: Insane Asylum for the Universe, 2nd Ed..
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20 WACKY SELF-ESTEEM BELIEFS
- Situations know me.
- Situations define me.
- Situations do me as things.
- I know myself.
- I define myself.
- I make myself.
- I can do myself as things.
- Thought can know me.
- Thought can define me.
- Thought can do me.
- My ego is real.
- My ego knows me.
- My ego is me.
- My ego does me.
- Others can know me.
- Others can make me.
- Others can do me as things.
- Thought can know others.
- Thought can define others.
- Thought can do others.
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Quotations Various Sources
“If you do not measure your self-hood, you tend to spend your days asking yourself, ‘Now what would I really like to do, in my relatively brief span of existence, to gain maximum satisfaction and minimum pain?’ If you do measure your self-hood, you tend to keep asking, ‘What do I have to do to prove that I am a worthwhile person?.’” —Albert Ellis
“Imagination builds the image of the self, and thought then functions within its shadows. From this self-concept grows the conflict between what is and what should be, the conflict in duality.” —J. Krishnamurti, Commentaries on Living, Second Series, p. 209
“Imitation is suicide.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
“In fact, most of what we call anxiety is overconcern about what someone thinks of you.” —Albert Ellis and Robert A. Harper, A Guide to Rational Living, Third Edition, p. 163.
“Is self-esteem a sickness? That’s according to the way you define it. In the usual way it is defined by people and by psychologists, I’d say that it is probably the greatest emotional disturbance known to man and woman.” —Albert Ellis, The Myth of Self-Esteem: How Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Can Change Your Life Forever, p. 13
“It is my contention that the promotion of ‘self-esteem’ has done demonstrably more harm than good, and that the prudent individual will resist the arrogant and childish temptation to ‘esteem himself.’“ —David Mills, Overcoming “Self-Esteem” Why Our Compulsive Drive for “Self-Esteem” Is Anxiety-Provoking, Socially Inhibiting, and Self-Sabotaging
“In freedom alone can there be understanding, but freedom is denied when the observer, through identification, condemns or justifies.” —J. Krishnamurti, The Collected Works of J. Krishnamurti, Volume IV, p. 46
“Self-esteem steals souls.” —Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
“Titles are like a magicians wand which circumscribe human facility and prevent us from living the lives of man.” —Thomas Paine
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