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When is love too much?

Linda4ualways @Linda4ualways (2282) • United States 10 Aug 10

Parents have the habit of over loving their children to the point of enabling them. I know a woman who would do everything for her son. She would wait on him hand and foot. She served him food in bed, allowed him to sleep with...

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michael jackson - gone too soon

nadine1373 @nadine1373 (244) • Jamaica 26 Jun 09

I am deeply saddened at the news of the death of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. I could hardly even sleep last night as I continued to ask myself, is Michael Jackson really gone. He was an ICON in life and he will be a great...

michael jackson

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To Enable or Not...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 28 Sep 07

Recently, I heard the term "enabler". I had to look it up to be sure of the definition: one who enables another to persist in self-destructive behavior (as substance abuse) by providing excuses or by helping that individual...

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Romans 14:13

BunGirl @BunGirl (2638) • United States 27 Apr 07

"Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge ye this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock in his brother's way, or an occasion of falling." (ASV) Have you ever caused someone else to sin? Most of us don't...

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Do you help people too much?

working4theweekend @working4theweekend (2403) • United States 4 Dec 06

I've been called an "enabler" because I like to help people but sometimes I might help people too much so they don't suffer. Do you have this same kind of personality? How do I overcome this?

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