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How to Deal with Despair, Hopelessness, and Failure, Psychol... - Care2 News Network view story

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- Submitted by PerplexinglyGifted
- 1 day ago
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How to Deal with Despair, Hopelessness, and Failure, Psychological Pain, Disappointments, Abuse and Bad News
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Murder-Suicide in California: A Tragedy of the Financial Crisis? - TIME view story

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- Submitted by Wordherd
- 3 days ago
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Coming amid the credit crunch and the financial crisis, the tragedy of a financial analyst takes on a larger symbolism.
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90 year old woman suicides because of crisis - happy Obama view story

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- Submitted by barnabasnagy
- 8 days ago
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USA, Ohio, Akron a woman Addie Polk, 90, attempted to suicide with a gun shot out of her despair that he had to leave her house since she was not able to pay the mortgage further on, the bank decided. She tried to kill herself when the sheriff came to
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Remembering Thomas M. Disch view story

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- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 3 months ago
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In his many dark, satirical, heretical books, the pioneering science fiction author contemplated death with elegant despair.
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The Balance Beam: The Curse of Success — The Gift of Desperation view story

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- Submitted by Auntie_Cyclone
- 3 months ago
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In life, 'failure' doesn't always come from not reaching your goals. Most times, it comes from reaching them only to find that they were the wrong ones to begin with.
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Star Wars Motivators - May 25: Universal Day of the Jedi - the holiday for Star Wars fans view story

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- Submitted by yoda
- 4 months ago
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Uncle Owen, this R2 unit has a bad motivator... May 25: Universal Day of the Jedi - the holiday for Star Wars fans
Bertrand Russell: What I Have Lived For... view story

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- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 5 months ago
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A life worth living according to the greatest liberal thinker of the 20th Century.
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Star Wars Forum Bait and Thread Bombs view story

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- Submitted by cGt2099
- 5 months ago
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Want to help spread the word about Universal Day of the Jedi for May 25? Thread bomb your favorite board with some forum bait...