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1 How do you think your view of yourself would change if you were 30 to 40 years older? How do you imagine you would you feel about your appearance? How do you suppose you would feel about your potential to find a good job? How would you feel reporting to someone younger than yourself in your workplace?

2 How would your view of yourself change if instead of being able-bodied you suddenly had to use a wheelchair or vice versa?

3 What steps could you take to foster resilience in yourself when you are faced with forces that challenge your self-conceptions?

Of course, not all messages others send us about how they see us carry the same weight. Those sent by our significant others and by individuals whose opinions we respect and trust normally exert more influence on us than do the opinions of strangers and mere acquaintances.