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Neoma

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9. I guess I'll have to force myself to have high-esteem.

Reply to elleng (Reply #7)

Wed Jan 9, 2013, 04:24 PM

Jan 2013

I was already doing a lot better, but now I can have firm goals without my brother talking in my head.

I told him I was going to be an author. "No you aren't." Was the response. He gave grrrreat encouragement!

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You know what's really, really freaky? [View all] Neoma Jan 2013 OP

WOW! elleng Jan 2013 #1

Well you know, I deserved it. Neoma Jan 2013 #2

Really. elleng Jan 2013 #4

The worst was when we were adults and around each other. Neoma Jan 2013 #6

I guess its good you think about it now elleng Jan 2013 #7

I guess I'll have to force myself to have high-esteem. Neoma Jan 2013 #9

Self-esteem will grow elleng Jan 2013 #11

I'm good at writing. Neoma Jan 2013 #12

Really ARGH! elleng Jan 2013 #13

It's an awesome realization, Neoma. polly7 Jan 2013 #3

With me it was: Neoma Jan 2013 #16

Hi friend libodem Jan 2013 #5

Isn't every family dysfunctional in some way or another? Neoma Jan 2013 #8

I think so libodem Jan 2013 #10

May I ask a question? Denninmi Jan 2013 #14

Well, I did punch things that aren't living. Neoma Jan 2013 #15

:( Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #17