Allie Beth Stuckey, a young mother, Christian, and conservative thought leader, was once herself sucked into the Cult of Self-Love-and knows that you probably have been too. Its time to admit to ourselves what we already know: we are not smart enough we are not beautiful enough we are not tough enough we are not good enough. Even so, the idea that unconditional self-love can cure all that ails us is tempting and easy to rationalize. But instead of easing our emotional burden, the pressure to love ourselves more actually makes it worse. When faced with disappointment, self-doubt, and failure, we rely on positivity mantras and upbeat Bible verses to relieve our anxiety. About the Book Is the pressure to lean in, wash your face, and believe you are a badass actually making you miserable? Well, theres good news: you dont have to give in.
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