Self-acceptance

Definition

Self-acceptance refers to an individual's satisfaction or happiness with oneself, and their acceptance of all aspects of their personality including strengths and weaknesses.

Related terms

Self-esteem: This refers to an individual's overall subjective emotional evaluation of his or her own worth.

Body positivity: This encourages individuals to have a positive body image regardless of how society perceives ideal shape, size, or appearance.

Self-love: The practice of understanding one’s worthiness and loving oneself.