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My Perception of Wilmide Williams
I believe that your perception of yourself depends whether your self esteem is high or low. I have a very positive perception of myself, therefore I have a great self esteem. It was not always that way. It took me a very long time to learn how to block negativity from others. Sometimes other people can distort your perception of yourself.
In my earlier stages of life, I was extremely shy and incredibly sensitive. I grew up with very strict parents, Who's discipline was to hurt the child mentally not physically. I began to create depressing predictions about myself. For example, if my mom told me the night before a math exam that I will fail. I would start to say to myself minutes before the test that "I did not study enough I will fail this test...