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How being loved boosts self-esteem

Love is a beautiful thing. It feels right to love and be loved back in equal measure. In fact, our love-life can dictate our general state of life. Take for instance someone who is in a toxic and abusive relationship; most of the time, this person is always gloomy or  often second-guess themselves whenever they are in public or in a gathering.

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