Self-love boosts confidence and stimulates growth in every way. However, the major psychological issue with which most people battle is self-acceptance. A lack of self-acceptance results in a lack of self-love. This is the core determinant of depressive behaviours and persistent low mood.Self-love boosts confidence and stimulates growth in every way. However, the major psychological issue with which most people battle is self-acceptance. A lack of self-acceptance results in a lack of self-love. This is the core determinant of depressive behaviours and persistent low mood.