Healthy (Humble) Self-Esteem (2)

What is proper self-esteem? How should I regard myself as a person? Should I think highly or lowly of myself? What am I really worth? When we began to answer that in our last article (October, 1997), we started with the negative aspects: what is unhealthy self-esteem, i.e., what is the wrong way to regard ourselves and what is the wrong basis of our worth. At that time we basically said that true self-esteem is not a proud but humble estimation of ourselves. Proper self-esteem must not be...