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Monthly Archives: February 2012
All Those “Unhealthy People” Drive Me Crazy
It’s all too easy to point fingers and feel frustrated at those people in our lives who don’t live up to our expectations. After all, they are our friends who are supposed to “do anything for me” and “if I … Continue reading
Posted in Difficulty & Challenges, Judging Others, Maintaining Friends, Personal Growth/Spirituality
Tagged ask for what you want, be honest, dealing with people, disappointed, friend let me down, Miscommunication, people pleasing, personal development, she's never there for me, toxic people, toxic relationships, unhealthy people, Unhealthy Relationships, Unmet Expectations
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I Just Want to Fit In! The Insecurities of Not Belonging.
One of the hardest parts of life is feeling the fear of not fitting in, whatever that means. As a kid I wished I could afford the ever-cool Guess jeans and Ked shoes instead of the $14.99 Jordache’s and Payless … Continue reading
Posted in Our Mistakes, Social Causes
Tagged belonging, critical voice, do I fit in?, Fear, fitting in, Founders, greatest fear in life is rejection, hard to meet new people, Insecurities, Red Chair, Sheryl Sandberg, sit in the red chair, Sit With Me, Stanford MBA, Start-up, Women 2, Women in Technology, Women Pitch Conference
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Are We Competitors? Or, Can We Be Friends?
The moments I love the most in life are when a veil is lifted, reminding me that what I thought was true, wasn’t. Just because my feelings told me one thing didn’t make it so. Such was the case with … Continue reading