In this article, the internal factors that bear on self-esteem are discussed.
Internal factors exist or are generated from within the individual.
The six internal sources or pillars to be discussed are indispensable to the effective functioning of self-esteem. The first pillar, the practice of living consciously, is a mind-set, an orientation toward life. We tend to be more conscious in some areas of our life than in others. The second pillar is the practice of self-acceptance. The practice of self-responsibility is the third pillar.