Self
Esteem Day – What's It All about?
" I was having a day
off work, feeling blue. After seeing you on television talking about
self esteem, I rethought about myself and the qualities I had, and
instantly felt better about myself." -
Teacher from Hamilton
Patron : Mrs Corban
Vision:
To
raise the awareness of the power and the effects of a healthy
self-esteem in our lives, our workplaces, our families and our
communities
Self Esteem Definition:
- The sense of Purpose - Self Awareness Self Care Self Respect
Self Appreciation
- The sense of Talent and Identity - Authenticity Creating me
Living me
- The sense of Security and Worth - Being Empowering Optimism
Communication
- The sense of Belonging and Others - Healthy Relationships
Awareness of differences
- The sense of Competence and Consequence - Abundance Inner
peace Balance for all
The Six Vital Ingredients Of Self-Esteem
Self-Esteem is a composite of six vital
ingredients that can empower or detract from the vitality of our
lives:
The six are:
- PHYSICAL SAFETY - Freedom from physical harm
- EMOTIONAL SECURITY - The absence of intimidations and fears
- IDENTITY - The "Who am I?" question
- AFFILIATION - A sense of belonging
- COMPETENCE - A Sense of feeling capable
- MISSION - The feeling that one's life has meaning and direction.
BETTIE B YOUNGS The 6 Vital ingredients
of self esteem - How to develop them in your students. Printed
courtesy of Gordon Dryden - The Learning Revolution, www.thelearningweb.net
WHAT YOU CAN DO TO PROMOTE THE SELF-ESTEEM
DAY
- Look after yourself
- Tell other people at home, work, school
- Make a phone call to family and friends and share the concept
of the day
- E-mail friends and family and boost their esteem and ask them
to pass it on
- Send a text to people
- Copy and print the poster below and display at work or distribute
it through your work network
- Contact your customers and thank them for their patronage
of your business
"Treat people as if they
were what they should be, and help them become what they are capable
of being." - Johann Wolfgang von
Goethe
Thank you to Sponsors:
Self-Esteem Web Page Sponsor www.quik.co.nz
Media Guru www.mediapeople.co.nz
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