Love Yourself

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Take full responsibility for your life.

Stop blaming others.

See yourself as the cause

of what happens to you.

Do things you like to do.

Don't stay in a job you don't like.

Participate in life at the highest level you can.

Stop terrorizing yourself with your thoughts.

Be gentle and kind and patient with yourself.

Give yourself the

simple pleasures of life abundantly.

Wear clothes you feel good in,

get a massage etc.

Watch what you say.

Avoid self put-downs.

Stop being critical of yourself and others.

Take care of your body.

Give it exercise and good food.

Be willing to create a life-style that

generates and nourishes self-esteem.

Associate with others with high esteem.

Acknowledge yourself frequently.

Keep a diary of your successes

and accomplishments...

Avoid comparing yourself with others.

Remember that it's who we are,

not what we do, that's important.

Give yourself permission

to do nothing periodically.

Schedule time by yourself.

Frequently take deep breaths.

Discover the benefit and pleasure

of breathing fully.

Eat first class frequently.

Don't look at the right side of the menu.

Stop trying to change others.

Focus your attention on being the way

you want others to be.

Look into a mirror regularly and say

"I love you, I really love you".

Stop feeling guilty and saying "I'm sorry".

See mistakes as valuable lessons

and avoid judging yourself.

Consciously generate positive thoughts and

feelings of self-love in place of

old thoughts of inadequacy.

Be willing to laugh at yourself and at life.

Stop taking yourself so seriously.

Accept compliments from others

without embarrassment.

Don't invalidate their positive thoughts

and feelings about you.

Be kind to your mind.

Don't hate yourself for having negative thoughts.

Gently change your thoughts.

Keep your awareness and your thoughts

focused in present time.

instead of living in the past or future.

Acknowledge others frequently.

Tell them what you like and appreciate in them.

Invest money in yourself.

Go to seminars, workshops and courses

that develop your talents.

Make a list of 10 things you love doing

and do them frequently.

Treat yourself as

you would treat someone you really loved.

Love Yourself.