You are spot - on about women needing to love themselves first; we are our most authentic when we can embrace who we are instead of seeking validation from others. (omgchronicles.vickilarson.com)
We need to have a sense of community and a support system as well as validation from others. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
My time with her helped me grow my self esteem, learn how to set healthy boundaries, and own my self worth without validation from other people. (postpartumadjustmentcenter.com)