Louise Hay Self Esteem Affirmations 

The way you speak to yourself matters. These Louise Hay self-esteem affirmations invite you to recognize your worth, treat yourself with kindness, and trust the person you're becoming. Explore the themes below and choose the affirmations that feel helpful today.

Self-Love & Acceptance

Use these affirmations to gently remind yourself that you are worthy of love and acceptance exactly as you are.

I am loved and accepted exactly as I am, right here and right now.
The greatest gift I can give myself is unconditional love.
Deep at the center of my being is an infinite well of love.
I love myself exactly as I am. I no longer wait to be perfect in order to love myself.
I stand on my own two feet. I accept and use my own power.
As I forgive myself it becomes easier to forgive others.
I am loved and accepted exactly as I am, right here and right now.
The greatest gift I can give myself is unconditional love.
Deep at the center of my being is an infinite well of love.
I love myself exactly as I am. I no longer wait to be perfect in order to love myself.
I stand on my own two feet. I accept and use my own power.
As I forgive myself it becomes easier to forgive others.

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Louise Hay's Guide to Loving Yourself

Loving yourself was at the heart of Louise Hay’s philosophy. In this short guide, she shares practical ways to develop greater self-acceptance, release criticism and begin treating yourself with more kindness. The guide also includes her beautiful I Love Myself affirmation for your daily practice.

Read How to Love Yourself

Confidence & Personal Power

Trust yourself, recognise your potential, and embrace your power to shape life with these Louise Hay self-esteem affirmations.

I know that I can create miracles in my life.
I have unlimited potential. Only good lies before me.
I am proud of myself.
I trust myself.
I know that I can create miracles in my life.
I have unlimited potential. Only good lies before me.
I am proud of myself.
I trust myself.

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Positive Change & Possibility

Welcome positive change and open yourself to the possibilities ahead with these self-esteem affirmations.

As I change my thoughts, the world around me changes.
I am in the process of making positive changes in all areas of my life.
I am receiving the best that life has to offer now.
I am excited about the person I am becoming.
My deepest desires are being fulfilled now.
I am a unique gift to the world.
As I change my thoughts, the world around me changes.
I am in the process of making positive changes in all areas of my life.
I am receiving the best that life has to offer now.
I am excited about the person I am becoming.
My deepest desires are being fulfilled now.
I am a unique gift to the world.

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Looking for More Self-Esteem Support?

Affirmations are only one way to nurture a kinder view of yourself. Explore our self-esteem page for guided hypnosis audios and articles on building confidence and self-acceptance.

Explore Self-Esteem Resources

Inner Peace & Forgiveness

These Louise Hay affirmations guide you to release old hurts, practice forgiveness, and find a deeper sense of peace within yourself.

I feel a deep well of peace at my core.
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I forgive everyone that has ever hurt me. I am free.
I love and forgive myself.
I feel a deep well of peace at my core.
I don't have to justify anything, my existence is justification enough.
I forgive everyone that has ever hurt me. I am free.
I love and forgive myself.

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Continue Building Your Self-Esteem

If these affirmations have inspired you, make them part of your daily routine with The Daily Affirmation Handbook.

365 Affirmations for Attracting Health, Wealth and Happiness Into Your Life!
365 Affirmations for Attracting Health, Wealth and Happiness Into Your Life!

Make Your Affirmations Work

Want to get more from your affirmations? Explore our practical guides to using them and creating your own.

Affirmations That Work Affirmations Made Easy

Explore More Affirmations

Keep going with more affirmations for self-esteem, or discover love affirmations from Catherine Ponder and Florence Scovel Shinn.

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