How to handle shyness and improve self-esteem

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Self-esteem - feeling good about yourself
Find out what high and low self-esteem look like. Learn how people get low self-esteem and what to do.
Shy and Free
Information to assist in transforming shyness and social anxiety into wholeness and happiness.
Shake Your Shyness
A web site dedicated to helping people overcome shyness through education, exploring the origins of shyness, treatment alternatives and resources available to help. But most importantly, you will see that shyness does not have to rule your life.
Assertiveness and Self-Confidence
How to help build, boost, and develop self-confidence and assertiveness.

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Healing Yourself: Heal and help yourself Find your healing path Learning to forgive Getting over guilt Overcoming jealousy Let go of anger and frustration Boost your self-esteem Overcoming fear, anxiety and depression Overcoming bad habits and vices Sexual inclinations A major loss in your life Overcoming loneliness Understanding spiritual experiences	Being Successful: Be a person of integrity Achieve success Reach your goals Creative expression Find your life's purpose Learning to study Presenting yourself well Fulfillment at work Working well in a team Becoming a leader Invest in your future Becoming a life coach
Loving Relationships: Family relationships Friendly relationships Successful dating Romantic relationships Breaking up? Different values? A loving marriage Sex and infidelity Nurturing your children	The Big Questions: Does God exist? & Am I a spiritual being? The purpose of life? Know one's core values What is love? Understanding death Living consciously together on Earth