What are Esteem Needs?
What are Esteem Needs?
Esteem needs are the human needs to feel “I matter and I’m capable,” both in one’s own eyes and in the eyes of others.
Esteem needs are the human needs to feel “I matter and I’m capable,” both in one’s own eyes and in the eyes of others.
Human feelings are the inner experiences that tell a person how life is going for them right now, like a built‑in signal system.
Masking is when a person hides or changes parts of who they are in order to feel safer, fit in, or be accepted. It is like wearing an invisible costume in social situations. Many people do this, often without fully realising it, especially if they have been judged, bullied, neglected, or misunderstood in the past.