Is there anything wrong with basing your self esteem on being good at something?

Question by latehorrorsho: Is there anything wrong with basing your self esteem on being good at something?
People don’t compliment or praise personalities, but they praise talent. Sometimes they don’t make distinction between the person and the talent, so the person is worthwhile Because they have this ability. Whatever is highly valued in society people seek to live up to. So is anything wrong with basing ones self esteem on these things, such as talent?

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Answer by Zanae
That happens to me just because I’m quite a good artist, and even though that makes me kind of sad it still opens the door for a lot of conversations that might not have otherwise occurred. x]

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