A lot of young people suffer from low self esteem and they don’t even know it.
I have been opportuned to talk to many young people and I realized that many of them suffer from low self esteem issues
The author of a book on the issue said “Believing that there is something innately wrong with themselves, these low self esteem sufferers experience self-esteem attacks (often called panic attacks) when they do something they deem to have been stupid, something they think others have noticed, and something that confirms their own feelings of inadequacy, …”

I myself once had this problem. I wanted to be everyone who came around me. This prompted me to join a lot of bad gangs in my secondary school trying to find some worth. And like I said earlier some of us didn’t even know it…. We would swagger around and pretend that everything is just fine, but inwardly there is this need to fill up a void of emptiness a haunting thought which keeps telling you”you are inadequate. Why can’t your nose be like hers,”

If not, how do you explain that whizkid posted a picture of himself in the toilet and vast majority of young people followed suit.... Continue reading here:http://truenaijayarn.com/low-self-esteem-and-its-symptoms/