"Tell me how a person judges his or her self-esteem," says pioneering psychologist Nathaniel Branden, "and I will tell you how that person operates at work, in love, in sex, in parenting, in every important aspect of existence--and how high he or she is likely to rise. The reputation you have with yourself--your self-esteem--is the single most important factor for a fulfilling life."

How to grow in self-confidence and self-respect.

How to nurture self-esteem in children.

How to break free of guilt and fear of others' disapproval.

How to honor the self--the...

Of all the judgments you make in life, none is asimportant as the one you make about yourself. Thedifference between low self-esteem and highself-esteem is the difference between passivity andaction, between failure and success. Now, one ofAmerica's foremost psychologists and a pioneer inself-esteem development offers a step-by-step guide tostrengthening your sense of self-worth. Here aresimple, straightforward and"effective" techniques that will dramatically improvethe way you think and feel about yourself. You'lllearn:
How to break free of negativeself-concepts and self-defeating...

Nathaniel Branden's book is the culmination of a lifetime of clinical practice and study, already hailed in its hardcover edition as a classic and the most significant work on the topic. Immense in scope and vision and filled with insight into human motivation and behavior, The Six Pillars Of Self-Esteem is essential reading for anyone with a personal or professional interest in self-esteem. The book demonstrates compellingly why self-esteem is basic to psychological health, achievement, personal happiness, and positive relationships. Branden introduces the six pillars-six action-based...