Self-Esteem Internal Source EXTERNAL Externals Looks, money, clothes, etc. What others say How others treat you INTERNAL Internals Inherent value as a human What you say How you treat yourself Unique Talents Package EXTERNAL Unaware of own talents Compares self to others Competes with others Goal is I win/you lose INTERNAL Knows own talents Does NOT compare self to others Cooperates with others Goal is I win/you win Positive Focus EXTERNAL Focuses on negative in self Puts self down Focuses on negative in others Puts others down, is mean INTERNAL Focuses on positive in self Affirms self Focuses on positive in others Affirms others, is kind Personal Integrity EXTERNAL Says but doesn’t do Starts but doesn’t finish Doesn’t do their best Doesn’t walk their talk dishonest INTERNAL Keeps their word Completes what they start Does their best-every time Walks their talk - honest Humanness EXTERNAL Must be perfect Blames others Holds grudges for self and others Resists change and growth INTERNAL It’s OK to make mistakes Admits own mistakes Forgives self and others Seeks change and growth