VIDEO: Why Self-Esteem is Self-Defeating

Kids nowadays are taught to have high self-esteem. They are told that they should feel good about themselves because they’re unique, which makes them special. This, though, is exactly the wrong advice. Why? Because telling kids to have high self-esteem is telling them to think highly of themselves for doing…nothing.

In this week’s video, Matt Walsh, writer for TheBlaze and author of “The Unholy Trinity,” explains why self-esteem is self-defeating. Watch the video here.

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EDITORS NOTE: American evangelical Christian, author, the founder and senior pastor of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, California, Rick Warren wrote, “True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.”

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