Ways To Stop Devaluing Yourself

Shillpi S Banerrji

Shillpi S Banerrji

Creative Writer & a happy soul :)

Ways To Stop Devaluing Yourself

We learn a lot with every failed attempt, perceived mistake, and through all parts of our lives. You often have goals that haven’t yet been accomplished, or you are going through a challenging phase, and things take a while to happen. You don’t need to devalue yourself and feel like you aren’t good enough. When you devalue yourself, you limit your potential, creatively and what you can achieve. It would help if you got rid of this habit to do big things in life and be happy always.

You will grow with love, warm kindness and total appreciation for yourself. Here are a few ways to stop devaluing yourself, be the unique soul you are, and reach your full potential to seize every moment of life.

1: Tame Your Inner Critic

We all have an inner critic who is often so mean and reminds us that we aren’t good enough, and the sad part is that we start believing our internal dialogues hateful narrative.
Try to tame your inner critic, change the dialogues to positive ones, and stop being judgmental about yourself. The day you love yourself and don’t listen to your inner critic is when you will truly shine and be happy.

2: Celebrate Every Small Accomplishment

As we move towards our big goals, it is essential to recognize every tiny step that counts. If you celebrate little wins, then you will genuinely be happy with the significant parts. Be grateful for your journey and pat your back for small victories and enjoy yourself instead of pulling yourself down and feeling sad at the moment.

3: Develop Self-Compassion

When we devalue ourselves, we either have little or no compassion toward ourselves.
Self-compassion means treating yourself like you would treat your friend or a loved one.
You would make sure they know they are perfect and constantly push them towards their goal and remind them that mistakes happen, but they have it in them to change the world and win every challenge. Instead of mercilessly judging and criticizing yourself for shortcomings, self-compassion will make you kind and understanding when confronted with personal failings and give you the strength to rise again.

4: Practice Forgiveness 

We devalue ourselves often because of the past—a painful moment or emotion like shame or guilt, anger or embarrassment, or a sense of powerlessness. If we are stuck in the past, there is no room to forgive ourselves or embrace who we are.
Do your best to stay in the present and focus on how far you have come.
This may feel different, but over time, it will help you gain self-compassion and value yourself.


5: Be With People Who Appreciate You

You need to surround yourself with happy people who genuinely love you appreciate you for who you are. If we have lovely people around us who genuinely care, they will always remind us of how amazing we are, and that will help us feel so confident and happy. Make sure to keep such people with clear intentions around, and don’t hesitate to talk to them and be motivated by their support and love.

6: Identify Your Strengths And Develop New Healthy Habits

Identify your strengths and work on them, and know that you are on the proper habit. Develop new healthy habits like getting up early, drinking more water, going for a run or a walk to ease your mind, taking up a new hobby, reading books and other things that will keep you busy and let you value yourself instead of sitting alone and blaming yourself.

You are a lovely soul, and it’s time you give that unconditional love to yourself.
Follow these steps, and you will begin to create more self-appreciation and learn to value yourself with kindness.

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