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Review of 'Ten Days to Self-Esteem' on 'Goodreads'

4 stars

  • Don't get the ebook version! This is a workbook. I had to download Adobe Digital Editions to my laptop to be able to see the diagrams/activities properly, as the way they were saved into the ebook, they couldn't be enlarged and were unreadable. I then had to copy the activities into a notebook to be able to do them.
    - Some of the beginning is a repeat of information in the Feeling Good book. Not too much though.
    - At the start of every chapter, you take 3 tests to assess your self-esteem. My scores absolutely improved by the end of the book. I think this was a combination of reading Feeling Good, this book, and implementing some other ideas I had along the way (like affirmations, which I thought were stupid years ago, but they actually work for me).
    - The chapters on perfectionism and spirituality weren't of interest …