Self-accepting people display ten key signs: they are generally happy and empowered to be their genuine selves; they accept who they are in the present and can laugh at themselves; and they recognize their own needs, determine themselves, stay grounded in reality, and communicate assertively.

1. Youth Modules / Self
TEN SIGNS OF SELF – ACCEPTANCE
1. Self – accepting people are happy people.
2. Self – accepting people go out of their way.
3. Self – accepting people are always open to being
loved and complimented.
4. Self – accepting people are empowered to be
their “real” selves.
5. Self – accepting people accept themselves as
they are right now.
6. Self – accepting people are able to laugh at
themselves, often and easily.
7. Self – accepting people have the ability to
recognize and attend to their own needs.
8. Self – accepting people are self – determining
people.
9. Self – accepting people are in good contact with
reality.
10.Self – accepting people are assertive.
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