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Category Archives: self-medicating
My selfie (me, not a self-made pic of me) gets me in trouble
“Me” is a tiny word that can cause treMEndous problems. An effective way to make yourself unhappy is to go through life continually asking, “Am I happy now? A missionless life is often unhappy. If you really want to pursue … Continue reading
Posted in a cause beyond yourself, broadcast yourself, crucify yourself, deny yourself, die to self, Examine yourself, finding yourself, love yourself, self, self-assertion, self-destruction, self-destructive behaviors, self-discipline, self-discovery, self-effacement, self-exaltation, self-forgetting, self-forgiveness, self-fulfillment, self-hate, self-image, self-importance, self-indulgence, self-inflicted, self-interest, self-justification, self-mastery, self-medicating, self-promotion, self-regulation, self-respect, self-restraint, self-sacrifice, self-surrender, self-talk, selfishness
Tagged quotes, self-control, self-denial, self-esteem, self-focus, self-help, self-improvement, self-pity, self-worth, selfie
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Express yourself or suppress yourself?
Contrary to popular opinion, continual self-expression leads to depression, stress, and duress. For example, contemporary culture has opened the door to almost unlimited self-expression, yet, rather than producing widespread happiness and fulfillment, we have some of the highest depression and … Continue reading
Posted in accept yourself, broadcast yourself, deny yourself, love yourself, self-denial, self-destruction, self-discipline, self-discovery, self-focus, self-forgiveness, self-fulfillment, self-hate, self-help, self-image, self-importance, self-improvement, self-indulgence, self-interest, self-justification, self-medicating, self-regulation, self-respect, self-restraint, self-righteousness, self-sacrifice, self-surrender, self-talk, self-worth, selfish desires, selfishness, Uncategorized
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Why is Western culture consumed with drugs and drug commercials?
Why is Western culture consumed with drugs and drug commercials? If you don’t self-regulate your life, you will eventually want to medicate the pain that your disruptive thinking and behavior causes to your emotions and body. (Philippians 4:8). People in our … Continue reading
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