Why Loving Yourself is Sometimes Bad Advice

It’s not healthy to only care about yourself.

L.A. Strucke
Hello, Love
Published in
4 min readFeb 15, 2022

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Everywhere we turn, experts tell us to love ourselves. It is the secret to happiness — the answer to all of our problems. And much of that advice is correct. We truly can’t healthily love someone if we’re filled with self-hatred.

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L.A. Strucke
Hello, Love

Top Writer, Songwriter. Published in Chicken Soup for the Soul, Highlights for Children and Guideposts. Editor of The Creative Project.