100 Things You Like About Yourself

[Bubba]

Here I go:

1. I am not to tall or too short
2. I have an extreme tenderness for animals
3. I have raised two very responsible and caring children
4. I (eventually) realize when I need to get out of a bad situation
5. I have enough strength to take care of myself
6. I am a hard worker on the job
7. I am not a "drama" person
8. I try to find the good in people
9. I am a good listener
10. I like my hair - although I wish it were longer :-)
11. I like that I somehow manage to stay thin
12. When healthy, I can get a million things done
13. I am practical
14. I try to see the cup half full rather than half empty (even when it's overflowing :-))
15. I think before I speak
16. I don't fly off the handle
17. I am patient
18. I am nice
19. I am strong
20. I persevere
21. I am clean
22. I take care of my home
23. I can keep a plant alive
24. I'm not into appearances
25. I am not impressed by what other people have

Ok - that's it for today...

 

[Deleted member 12723]

I like that I know how to relax, I can do this almost anywhere now. It is becoming a good habit.

 

[Deleted member 12723]

I am so happy and in a good mood when I am not feeling the anxiety. I like overcoming obstacles. I like growing and learning new things.

 

[Eleanor]

Haven't read the whole 18 (!!!) pages of this thread... but here goes

1. I am brave
2. I can learn to respond in new ways
3. I have good intentions
4. I make great scrambled eggs (and meatloaf too, should that be an additional one? ok)
5. I make yummy meatloaf
6. I am a good friend
7. I have generally great taste in room paint colors
8. I can work hard
9. I am smart
10. I am very practical minded for someone in a very theoretical field
11. I am very fair minded
12. I am good with animals
13. I work at being a good mom
14. I am good with money
15. I am a flexible thinker
16. I am very truthful
17. I am a good friend
18. I am a compassionate person
19. I like to share
20. I keep my promises. All of them.
21. I can communicate very clearly.
22. I am generally a good judge of character

Ok, I'm out.
This is harder than I thought.....

 

[Ice_Fire]

14. I can actually open up to people about what I've experienced and how I'm feeling.
15. I can cuddle my care bear in the car without giving a damn what passers by think!

 

[Red Feather]

23. I am really intelligent and aware.
24. I am beautiful.
25. I am starting to want to get better.
26. I am always getting better like a flower that reaces towards the sky.

 

[Ice_Fire]

16. I get up and push myself to function, even when I just want to hide in bed.
17. I keep up with school despite struggling.
18. I can support friends who feel bad, when I am probably feeling worse
19. I can keep up with conversations even when I'm not really with it!

 

[nimkekaa]

Wow this is hard but really good to do for yourself.

1. I'm very kind
2. I am a good mother
3. I truly enjoy the beauty of nature
4. I had the courage to say good bye to my family that hurt me
5. I have true love with my husband.

I will have to continue another time. This thread is a great idea though. It will have me thinking until I can complete my list.

 

[nimkekaa]

6. I like to get silly with my kids.
7. My kids and their friends like being at my house.
8. I am honest.
9. I am breaking the cycle of abuse for my kids.
10. I stick up for things I believe in now matter how hard.

 

[Deleted member 12723]

I say good morning to my husband everyday, and to my granddaughters when they come over. I hug them and tell them that I love them. These things are important.:laugh:

 

[nimkekaa]

11. I am a great problem solver.
12. I am an animal lover
13. I see people's strengths before their weakness's
14. I am a loyal friend
15. I love walking in the rain.

I'm getting there a little bit at a time.

 

[nimkekaa]

16. I am not scared to appologize when I have made a mistake.
17. I am able to tell my husband what I need' most times' during a flashback or panic attack.
18. I am growing my hair.
19. I am learning to be more thankful for the little things everyday.
20. I volunteer a lot.