Ariston Respektiere dich selbst, dann respektieren dich alle

We are not on this earth to conform. Most of us would probably sign this statement immediately. So why is it still so difficult for many people to set clear boundaries and say a firm no when something doesn't suit them? Especially women are still taught today that they must be nice and kind – often at the expense of their own needs. However, those who do not respect themselves and their desires are not only unhappy but also less liked by others. Because someone who constantly sweeps their own personality under the rug will not be taken seriously in the long run. The good news is: self-respect can be learned – here Christine Weiner shows how.