How Much Is Self-Esteem Worth?

Our popular culture seems obsessed with the self: self-appreciation, self-love, self-esteem, etc. We often hear messaging about the importance of focusing on yourself and many people take such advice to heart. We know who these people are because they usually want us to know how much they are focusing on themselves and make sure we hear about it on social media. But how much of our eggs should we place in our own lonely basket? How much should we focus on ourselves? What is the notion of self-esteem really worth?

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