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Selfassertiveness enables us to assert our needs and desires without fear or guilt from "summary" of Six Pillars of Self-Esteem by Nathaniel Branden

Self-assertiveness is a quality that allows us to stand up for our needs and desires with a sense of self-respect and integrity. It is the ability to express ourselves honestly and authentically, without fear of judgment or rejection. When we are self-assertive, we are able to communicate our thoughts and feelings openly and confidently, knowing that our opinions and values are valid and worthy of consideration. Self-assertiveness is not about being aggressive or confrontational. It is about setting healthy boundaries and asserting our rights in a respectful and assertive manner. It is about valuing ourselves enough to speak up for what we believe in and to advocate for our own well-being and happiness. When we lack self-assertiveness, we may find ourselves constantly compromising our needs and desires in order to please others or avoid conflict. We may struggle to say no, even when it goes against our own best interests. This can l...
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    Six Pillars of Self-Esteem

    Nathaniel Branden

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