The Natalie Trusdale Blog: self-esteem building articles for your growth

“Fear is a natural emotion that affects us all, but it can also hold us back from reaching our goals and living our best life. Whether it’s fear of failure, public speaking, or the unknown, it’s important to understand the root of your fears and learn how to overcome them.

Creating a positive environment is essential for fostering healthy self-esteem and overall well-being. Our surroundings play a crucial role in shaping our thoughts, feelings, and attitudes towards ourselves. A positive environment can serve as a source of support, encouragement, and motivation, while a negative one can bring us down and affect our self-esteem. In this blog, we will explore various ways to create a positive environment that will support and enhance your self-esteem. From simple changes in your daily routine to incorporating positive affirmations, we will show you how to promote a positive and supportive environment for a healthier self-image.

5 Questions to make 2023 a year of true confidence and happiness.

While you might be tempted to set some radical new years resolutions as you dive into 2023, I want you to pause and think about what goals you’re setting and why you’re actually setting them.

How often to do look to other people in order to feel good about yourself? If you’re struggling with low self-esteem of poor body image it’s very likely that you feel a pressure or drive to look a certain way, be a certain weight or be validated by those around you in order to feel confident.

Do you find yourself constantly picking fault with yourself, from your appearance to your parenting skills?

If you’ve ever tried to ‘be more positive’, you’ll know that trying to silence your inner critic is hard, I know it was for me. So how do we actually do it?

Is social media really harming our self-esteem? Is it possible that, when we swipe our finger against glass in the evening with a glass of wine, we’re doing irreparable damage to our self-esteem? And what are the negative effects of social media on our confidence?

When we think about self-esteem, one of our instant correlations heads toward how we feel about how we look. For people who dislike the way they look, they’ll find that their self esteem takes a hit, too. But how are the two linked? Is body image and self esteem synonymous? What is the relationship between your body image and your self esteem?

The term “self-esteem” plays a massive role in today’s society. But, have you ever stopped to wonder “what exactly is self-esteem?” We know, for example, that our self-esteem links to confidence in some way, but is that it? How do you know if you have low self-esteem? Today’s post will shine a light on all those questions, and it’ll explain – in simple terms what self-esteem actually is and how to ensure our self-esteem is healthy.