After hosting The Everygirl Podcast for almost three years, I consider myself an expert on self-love. To get to spend ...

The notion that one needs to learn to love oneself before one can adequately love others ignores the brute facts of human development. Fortunately, there are other solutions.

Each of these reflections is a step towards genuine self-love. Remember, the journey might be long, but the key is to move at your own pace.

During the years I didn’t love myself, Valentine’s Day elucidated my lack and magnified my belief that I was unworthy and unloved. During the years when my self-love was ripe and overflowing ...

This is reflected in statements like, “I need to learn to love myself before I can truly love someone else.” On the surface, this idea seems plausible. In reality, it just leads to more heartache.