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You can still accept help whilst being independent

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  • Post category:Confidence / Mental health / Relationships / Self-esteem
  • Post published:February 2, 2012

You can still accept help whilst being independent – part of independence means knowing your limits, and not being afraid to seek help when you need it.

It needn’t lower your self-esteem or how you feel about yourself by asking for help when you need it.

Message supplied by: Jenny, Respect Yourself supporter

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