How can I develop true self-confidence?

As a child, I was criticised and never given love. The past has hindered my life. Annalisa Barbieri advises a readerI am from a dysfunctional family where I was ignored, criticised and never given love or affection. I learned to be quiet, to never ask for anything – because no attention was better than criticism. My siblings were treated differently. I grew up treading on eggshells and learned that my needs were irrelevant. Now I am in my late 40s, I don’t see them at all &ndash