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Posts with Category: Personal Growth

July 3, 2012

Epistemological Modesty

Abstract: Resist the urge to solve other people’s problems.  Learn to admit when you do not know how or what would help.  And if you really want to get deep, admit when you would not want to help even if you did know how! — OK, the title of this week’s blog is fancy.  If […]

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Two British Muslim Women Friends Meeting Outside Office

June 25, 2012

Tough Love

Abstract: Empathy vs. Sympathy, so many of us get this wrong at our collective peril! — Last year I had a memorable session with my coach that I was reminded of this week. I was sad that day, ruminating about the vexing nature of intimate relationships.  She interrupted my rant (yes, I can rant) and […]

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Sad girl sitting on the floor in corner of room,  portrait of a sad teenage girl looking thoughtful about troubles. Depressed teenage girl. Lonely Depressed Teen Girl. Unhappy depressed teenager