Thursday, July 26, 2018

Approval Seeking or Approval Sucking: Whose Opinion of You Matters Most?

“Most fears of rejection rest on the desire for approval from other people. Don’t base your self-esteem on their opinions.” – Harvey Mackay

Easier said than done at times, Harvey, since many are pre-disposed to linking their physical and psychological survival on the thumbs up from family, friends, co-workers and in some cases, strangers they pass on the street. Those with social anxiety often project what they believe people think about them, to the point of paranoia. In my...


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source https://psychcentral.com/blog/approval-seeking-or-approval-sucking-whose-opinion-of-you-matters-most-2/

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