as in pride
a feeling that you are a good person who deserves to be treated with respect
He had a healthy sense of self-worth despite the ridicule he received as a child.
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Muster the self-worth necessary to carve out some space — convincing yourself to do so could be the hardest part!
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Tarot.com, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Aug. 2024
The sun in Leo is shining a light on everything from your personal resources to your sense of security and self-worth.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 23 July 2024
Studies show that using positive affirmations impacts brain pathways, increasing activity in the areas of the mind responsible for self-worth, self-regulation, and core values.
—Robin Elise Weiss, Phd, Parents, 23 July 2024
Leo season arrives to cast a spotlight on self-worth.
—USA TODAY, 22 July 2024
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Tarot.com, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Aug. 2024
The sun in Leo is shining a light on everything from your personal resources to your sense of security and self-worth.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 23 July 2024
Studies show that using positive affirmations impacts brain pathways, increasing activity in the areas of the mind responsible for self-worth, self-regulation, and core values.
—Robin Elise Weiss, Phd, Parents, 23 July 2024
Leo season arrives to cast a spotlight on self-worth.
—USA TODAY, 22 July 2024
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“Self-worth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/self-worth. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.
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