Boys will be boys as long as there are no girls in the picture.
The most stable, and therefore, the most healthy self-esteem is based on deserved respect from others rather than on external fame or celebrity and unwarranted adulation.
One can go back toward safety or forward toward growth.
Well why not a technology of joy, of happiness?
Every person is, in part, 'his own project' and makes himself.
Human beings seem to be far more autonomous and self-governed than modern psychological theory allows for.