Self-Esteem: What it is and How to get it!

Dr Alan Jones PhD FRSA
4 min readFeb 22, 2019

Starting Point

“Self Esteem” is a phrase which is bandied around in educational, therapeutic and personal development circles, but I wonder just how carefully we think about its meaning.

A search in the academic literature will reveal close to one hundred definitions of the term and yet it is often used is a manner which implies that its meaning is clear, direct…

Dr Alan Jones PhD FRSA

Director of Elyn Bres writing about personal development, the mind, spirituality and future histories. Elyn Bres is Cornish for Clear Mind www.elynbres.com