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When Someone Says, "It's Alright For You"

By Susan Leigh How many of us have had the expression, 'it's alright for you' directed at us? Whether uttered verbally or implied through a look or a sneer, the sense that we're somehow blessed with super-special advantages can be galling. It may be perceived as 'a…

Be Somebody Nobody Thought You Could Be

By Sergei Vanbellinghen   When you want to be somebody nobody thought you could be, you should feel inspired by other's successes. But numerous people feel envious or jealous, even becoming bitter towards successful individuals. However, through sheer determination, you can create …

Self-Sacrificing People Have Increased Risk of Depression

By Barbara Odozi Pleasers - people who are too nice for their own good - are at an increased risk of depression. While altruism and philanthropy are without doubt much required virtues, self-sacrificing people often feel victimized. This is because when they continuously abdicate or …