I Have Low Self-esteem

I am in my late 20s and I have days when i feel good, about myself, and other when i feel downright awful and old and ugly it doesn't help I'm at college with lots of younger prettier girls people often tell me how pretty I am but I...

Hey. I'm a 16 year old female. 5'0 and I weigh 105 pounds. I have a terrible relationship with food and a crippling self body image. I'm told I'm thin and at risk of deloping an eating disorder and yet I see something so fat when I look...

I cannot tell the truth about myself.
I think I cannot tell the difference between truth and the perceived truth,the way things are and the way I see things.Get delighted by actually degrading myself.
Oh you so poor thing,why do this...

I've had really bad self-esteem ever since my stepmother came into my family. I know I shouldn't listen to the things she says about me and to me, and I know I shouldn't think about them too much, but I can't help it.

As a result I...

Well I guess this is worth a try since i've tried just about everything else. I dont have much of a story I guess, I grew up with two parents who hate eachother and a family that always wanted me to be differnet and bitched at me for...

This is my very first experience that I am posting on the Experience Project.  I wanted to start off with a bang, I suppose.I have never known a single year in my school career where I wasn't bullied.  I went through some of the most...

Today randomly I stumbled across a book review on Amazon and it inspired me to write a story. Unfortunately I lost the book I read the review on and can no longer find the author or the book title but the one thing that stood out to me...

This might be long so if you are in for a quick read, move along. ;)

I am 23 years old a married to the man of my dreams. Met him in high school and saw him from across the room and thought, now he... is attractive!
Now, I am not the...

never skinny enough, my smiles never right, my laugh's too loud, i have bags under my eyes, my hair is too poofy, my teeth are funny colored no matter how many times i brush them, my feet are awkward, my legs have too many scars, the...

I am just new here and I am the kind of guy with a superficially low self-esteem and due to this I am very reluctant to share this to anyone else because I fear criticisms but due to this feeling I'm bearing, I thought to myself that...

It's not that I'm a boring person, (of course maybe I am) I just get really shy in public, I want to dissapear, the way my friends act sometimes, all giddy and cheerful. I think I battle with the things that I hate about myself but...

I have a very low self-esteem and self worth.  It's been this was for as long as I remember.

i am overweight 105kg. i am ugly. i am worth nothing. all through my life i have been put down and even worse i put my self down. im in uni now and i still walk around with my head on the floor. i never look up. its all so noone can see...

I'm a 19 year old college student who has had low self esteem since I could remember. Growing up, I always felt like the ugly duckling around all of my friends who would of course try to convince me otherwise. I never believe them. I...

Does your child have issues with ANGER, BULLYING, a SHORT TEMPER, or FIGHTING?

Do they struggle with BODY IMAGE issues or Low SELF-ESTEEM?

Do you see them dealing with issues you have dealt with YOURSELF or do you WORRY they will be...

I think i have had it most of my life, i think mainly due to not getting much love. I live with my 2 sisters and my mum, we are pretty dysfunctional my mum has depression and lots of issues, she doesn't know how to be a mother or show...

i totally have low self esteem. i thought as i got older i would change but i haven't. i don't know why i was put on this earth. i haven't done much with my life. i don't know what i want to do. i just exist really. i feel so alone...

I'm going to be 25 this year. And yet I still feel like I have the self-esteem of a 15 year old girl. I can't even look a mirror, honestly when I do I have to dim the lights. The only time I even look is if I have to because I am...

I was very badly bullied in elementary and middle school but in highschool I became quite pretty,I was already smart so all in all I turned out ok.But that experience left a huge scar and although I am now an undergratuate med student...