
Originally Posted by
chips and underwear
I need approval from others to some extent to feel good about myself.
I think everyone does to some degree, except maybe some sociopaths.
People have a basic intrinsic need to feel accepted.
It's pathetic when you worry about it so much it interferes with your living a happy and fulfilling life.
I tend to worry too much about what others think and other peoples' approval. Not quite to the level of patheticness, but more than I should.