Identity & Self-Respect

Know Yourself, Respect Yourself

Your teen years are when you discover who you really are—separate from parents, peers, and expectations. Building a strong identity and self-respect creates the foundation for every decision you'll make.

🎯 Define Identity

Discover your values, beliefs, and authentic self

💎 Build Self-Respect

Honor your worth and set boundaries

🚫 Resist Pressure

Stay true to yourself despite external influence

🌟 Live Authentically

Express your real self without apology

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Activity 1: Who Am I?

Define your core identity

My top 5 values (what matters most to me):

My strengths and talents:

What makes me unique?

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Activity 2: Self-Respect Boundaries

Define your non-negotiables

I will always respect myself by:

Never compromising my values for acceptance Setting boundaries and enforcing them Speaking up when something feels wrong Choosing friends who respect me Leaving situations that harm my well-being

Your Reflection

1. When do you feel most like yourself?

2. What would change if you truly respected yourself?

Key Takeaways

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Know Your Values

Your values guide every decision.

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Self-Respect First

You teach others how to treat you.

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Say No

Protect your identity from pressure.

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Be Authentic

Pretending exhausts you; authenticity energizes.

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You're Enough

Your worth isn't earned—it's inherent.

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Own It

Be unapologetically yourself.

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