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eeZah7Ux on May 20, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: Low self confidence and self esteem. How t...

Stop asking HN for advice. You are getting "exercise more" and other platitudes.

This is like asking your GP advice on software security and getting "install the antivirus thing"

Self-esteem and confidence are very complex aspects of psychology. Ask a professional.

sidcool on May 26, 2019 [–]

The idea is to reach out to people who made change to their life by some means, one of which could be 'Asking a Professional'. Exercising & Meditation are really really underestimated.

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