self pity

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Error messages back?

The Horse @TheHorse (238280) • Walnut Creek, California 29 Jul 18

Oh snap! I just got an error message while trying to post here. This calls for drastic measures.

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Getting Out of Your Own Head

Amber @AmbiePam (120630) • United States 14 Jul 18

My dad always told me the best way to get over feeling sorry for yourself, or to quit thinking about all of your troubles is to do something for someone else. He has always been good at doing that. How good are you at that? I'm...

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Poem - Sad

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 20 Mar 17

So smiling uses less muscles than frowning? In that case I get much more exercise Than any of you poor happy shining people. Try that philosophy for size! Instead of quoting from The Little Book Of Glib And Tawdry Patronizing...

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Are MyLot earnings slow today? Or am I just having a rough one?

The Horse @TheHorse (238280) • Walnut Creek, California 12 Oct 15

I was all excited a couple of days ago because my earnings here had actually passed the $3.00 mark as I slept. I was making more than $00.30 a day, mostly for interacting on others' posts, and I thought that was pretty cool. But...

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father-in-law seemed to be self pitying already

rebel_woman06 @SIMPLYD (90717) • Philippines 25 Jan 13

Last Sunday, my brother in-law and the caregiver of my FIL went to the mall, Thus, it was my mother-in-law, me and the ironing lady who was left behind. FIL is a big burly man, so heavy, even if he was emaciated already. He...

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How to stop pitying ourselves

Aja103654 @Aja103654 (5644) • Philippines 16 Oct 12

You know that feeling when you are very upset about the things that been happening to you lately and you start to feel so down and sorry for yourself? You feel as if you are not worthy enough, or not good enough at anything that...

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he dumped me

iamJB7 @iamJB7 (122) • Philippines 31 Jul 12

I pity myself. It's been 2years since he broke up with me. I still keep on thinking on him. I have several boyfriends after him but I keep on comparing them to my ex(the one that I really love) the person who dumped me. For two...

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I won't shed a tear on 9/11

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 7 Sep 11

We, as a nation, have to decide.. Do we want wailing walls, or inspirations for the generations? Do we want to wallow in self pity, or rise above our challenges? I will not shed tears on 9/11. I will marvel at how great a nation...

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When was the last time you pity yourself?

jamed28 @jamed28 (1903) • Philippines 21 Jan 11

Well I just did! I won't be saying the reason why, but I would like to talk about the feeling. When I pity myself, I wanted to cry. But there are no tears coming out of my eyes. Well I guess they'd all dried out since I never...

cry

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do you sometimes feel that you are a failure??

genevy04 @genevy04 (793) • Philippines 15 Oct 10

Hi dear myLotters, Just had this question running in my head.. I have come to a point that I am deliberating about myself.. One side of me tells me I am a failure. Other side tells me i'm not.. I am...

self pity

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poor me

eurekafemme @eurekafemme (5874) • Philippines 27 Aug 10

I am tired, exhausted and wasted from the doing the chores daily and taking care of my two kids 24/7 and I am so bored being confined in this place that it makes me feel suffocated already. Today is my chance to go out since...

house maid

no money

self pity

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Do you count your blessings when you come across another in pain?

vanny @vandana7 (102698) • India 7 Mar 10

Yesterday was bad but that is not unusual considering that my father has not been taking his blood pressure medications. I was overtaken by a bout of self pity, because he accused me of dominating him, and controlling him. He said...

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Why me?

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 16 Dec 09

We often hear this expression "Why me?" from those who are burdened with some problem or the other but little do they realise that there is not a single person on earth who is not burdened. Every country, every State, Every city...

life

self pity

why me

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Do you realize that life is what you make it, and problems are how you perceive

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169448) • United States 1 Jan 08

them? I have to remind myself of this. How do you do that? I can feel sorry for myself, because I work two jobs, or I can be proud of myself for doing so, and grateful that when so many people are out of work, I am able to find...

how do you look at life

life is what you make of it

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self pity

vehaileairu @vehaileairu (2286) • Philippines 27 Jan 07

is it good? if someone close to you does have this problem of self pity, what can you advice? is it healthy? if that person never changes and still think himself as pityful and in such a feeling of painful situation, what is the...

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Do you think its what's inside that counts? ...

ukchriss @ukchriss (2097) 20 Jan 07

If I walked into a room... full of say 200 people, took a £50 note held it in the air and said who wants this? I know lots of hands would all go up, But then if I decided to crumple that note into a ball, ask the same...

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Self pity: How do you help and encourage a friend who is having his problem?

manong05 @manong05 (5027) • Philippines 13 Jan 07

or is self pity always bad and sign of lack or self-confidence?

self pity

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