Hedy Phillips is a freelance lifestyle writer based in New York. While she's not writing on topics like living on a budget and tips for city dwelling, she can usually be found at a concert or ...

Self-esteem is defined as our subjective evaluation of our worth as a person. Needless to say, it is influenced by how we think others perceive us, too. Indeed, in a recent poll of my readers, 20% ...

Being the victim of a bully is devastating, often leading to depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem. According to the National Bullying Prevention Center, one-fifth of children experience bullying ...

Self-esteem is a coveted "psychological accessory" that has spawned a billion-dollar industry. There are so many programs, articles, books, and products that promise to enhance your self-esteem, one ...

A new study published in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging shows that testosterone affects how men respond to social feedback, making them more sensitive to approval and ...