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November 1995
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Artificially propping up self-esteem may provide a temporary mental boost -- but in the long run stunts social and personal well-being.
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Shyness is an overgeneralized response to fear; and it's easy to beat once you understand this.
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How you tell if the story of your marriage predicts the future of your love.
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Dreams have no inherent meaning but what goes on in your waking life does affect your dreams.
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