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The Day My Mother Cut Off My Hair
Please understand what hair is to a girl with low self-esteem.
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Controlling Makes You Lose Control
I know someone who insists that people do things simply because she wants to see if people will do them. Unfortunately, as is often the case with people like this, she has been placed in a position of power that she is neither qualified for nor capable of handling in a functional way. She knows…
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M.A.D. — Mutually Assured Dysfunction
I have a distant acquaintance who is a very self-destructive alcoholic. Watching him is like witnessing a train wreck in slow motion. And it’s even more tragic because when he’s off the sauce, he seems to be able to lead a very successful life. Alas, he’s almost never sober. A couple years ago he met…