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Be your own mental gatekeeper and lock the door on thoughts that are self-disparaging or self-destructive.
Norris J. Chumley, Ph.D.: Deep Happiness For The New Year Ph.D. Norris J. Chumley 2011
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So much so that the reader begins to feel comfortable in the possibility that Berryman and Henry are one or share the same sensibility which the recorded moment requires — sad, sensitive, self-indulgent, self-disparaging, confessional roustabouts with something unsettling to say about life, art, the American dream:
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Be your own mental gatekeeper and lock the door on thoughts that are self-disparaging or self-destructive.
Norris J. Chumley, Ph.D.: Deep Happiness For The New Year Ph.D. Norris J. Chumley 2011
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Be your own mental gatekeeper and lock the door on thoughts that are self-disparaging or self-destructive.
Norris J. Chumley, Ph.D.: Deep Happiness For The New Year Ph.D. Norris J. Chumley 2011
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Be your own mental gatekeeper and lock the door on thoughts that are self-disparaging or self-destructive.
Norris J. Chumley, Ph.D.: Deep Happiness For The New Year Ph.D. Norris J. Chumley 2011
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Be your own mental gatekeeper and lock the door on thoughts that are self-disparaging or self-destructive.
Norris J. Chumley, Ph.D.: Deep Happiness For The New Year Ph.D. Norris J. Chumley 2011
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He seemed angry at me for being self-disparaging, and told me I was taking away from the professionalism of my site by cracking jokes about my weight.
Archive 2005-06-29 Joe Konrath 2005
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In such conversations, girls use self-disparaging body talk as a way to bond with their peers, with talk about weight substituted for talk about feelings.
OUR BODIES, OURSELVES The Boston Women’s Health Book Collective 2005
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He would paint such a bleak, self-disparaging picture of himself that within a short time all he wanted was some way to push away the discomfort—and thus the cycle of self-deception resumed.
The Power of Full Engagement Jim Loehr 2003
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He would paint such a bleak, self-disparaging picture of himself that within a short time all he wanted was some way to push away the discomfort—and thus the cycle of self-deception resumed.
The Power of Full Engagement Jim Loehr 2003
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