Madeira has long been reputed to be a destination for middle-aged and retiring tourists. The sub-tropical temperature; the lack of golden sand beaches; the traditional morals held by the strongly Roman Catholic local residents; and, its past guise as a convalescing island have all contributed to the generally held belief that Madeira is not a [...]

One of the reasons that low self-esteem exists on such a large scale is that there is relatively little emphasis on the subject in early education. Children are only briefly educated about self-esteem concepts in school. They learn about the general concepts and little more. Children who learn to build self-esteem from an early age [...]