Excerpt From the Revised & Updated Edition of My Feet Aren’t Ugly “So you want to be yourself and still be liked. Is this possible? What if you really liked yourself and if others liked you, great, and if they didn’t, would that be okay too? Wouldn’t that be a nice feeling not to care [...]
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Excerpt From the Revised & Updated Edition of My Feet Aren’t Ugly “I was bullied a lot in middle school and it took my confidence completely away. I think kids bully because they have low self-esteem and need to make others feel worse than them.” This is a comment made from a teenager in [...]
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Excerpt From the Revised & Updated Edition of My Feet Aren’t Ugly “When you allow people to treat you poorly, it’s because you don’t feel worthy of being treated with respect. Poor treatment can be as simple as a friend saying she will do something with you and not showing up or calling to let [...]
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Excerpt From the Revised & Updated Edition of My Feet Aren’t Ugly “A lot of people don’t feel confident and satisfied with themselves. How do you feel? Liking yourself gives you self esteem. Do you like yourself? Are you likable? When you like yourself, it gives you confidence and satisfaction. So, let’s figure out how [...]
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Excerpt From the Revised & Updated Edition of My Feet Aren’t Ugly “You already have the power within yourself. Use it! You are strong enough to take care of yourself. The more you care for yourself, the stronger you will become. Just take action, and do it! Become the person who is confident and satisfied [...]
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Excerpt From the Revised & Updated Edition of My Feet Aren’t Ugly “Integrity is having an uprightness of character or action. It implies trustworthiness. You know your code of honor; you know when you show a lack of integrity, in other words, when you are not trustworthy. It is very important to develop integrity within [...]
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Excerpt From the Revised & Updated Edition of My Feet Aren’t Ugly “When I was bullied I felt like an outcast, someone who no one would ever care about or didn’t even know existed. I feel very badly for kids who get bullied and I actually feel badly for the bully because obviously they have [...]
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Quiz Questions From the Revised & Updated Edition of My Feet Aren’t Ugly 5. You are at a friend’s house after school, and she brings out a dozen chocolate-chip cookies to snack on. You: a. Eat one or two cookies, and don’t worry about it.b. Pig out on six cookies because you are starving.c. [...]
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Parents, encouraging your teen to fight won’t solve the bullying problem. This week, it came to light that a Long Island mother actually encouraged her daughter to fight another girl in school as a response to online bullying. http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2011/09/mom-arrested-for-egging-on-schoolyard-fight-caught-on-tape-speaks-out/ Fighting isn’t a way to protect yourself from bullying, it is only a way to [...]
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Excerpt From the Revised & Updated Edition of My Feet Aren’t Ugly “Sometimes we feel like victims because we are not willing to accept responsibility for ourselves and our actions. It is impossible to have self esteem if you are powerless. Victims are PowerLess!” If something goes wrong or right in your life, you can [...]
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