How do you get over being made to feel bad because someone criticized your natural personality as a kid?

[Anonymous]

A peer as a kid criticized your personality and it helped to make you hate yourself.

[Blueeyes81]

Start charging them rent for the space they are taking up in your head.

I feel this one as I completely shut down around 12 because of this. Eventually I just learned not to give a fuck what others think. That's the best advice I can give and it's not always easy to do.

[Asker]

Gotta be ME. IM special and i do shine bright cause im very sweet and excited and love fun. A lot of people are not like me. Shine bright BlueEyes ✨