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These vampires grate on you with their "poor-me" attitude.
Judith Orloff MD: Who's The Emotional Vampire In Your Life? Judith Orloff MD 2011
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These vampires grate on you with their "poor-me" attitude.
Judith Orloff MD: Who's The Emotional Vampire In Your Life? Judith Orloff MD 2011
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These vampires grate on you with their "poor-me" attitude.
Judith Orloff MD: Who's The Emotional Vampire In Your Life? Judith Orloff MD 2011
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A month ago, when Greg had looked at her with his sad, poor-me face, her heart had gone out to him.
Scarlet Nights Jude Deveraux 2010
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A month ago, when Greg had looked at her with his sad, poor-me face, her heart had gone out to him.
Scarlet Nights Jude Deveraux 2010
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Massage The Bruise There is always a reason people are disagreeable: insecurity, the poor-me syndrome, general selfishness -- the list of foibles goes on.
How To Talk To Someone You Can't Stand Olivia Fox Cabane 2010
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There is always a reason people are disagreeable: insecurity, the poor-me syndrome, general selfishness -- the list of foibles goes on.
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A month ago, when Greg had looked at her with his sad, poor-me face, her heart had gone out to him.
Scarlet Nights Jude Deveraux 2010
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However, I was quite fortunate that in the midst of my turmoil while literally living on a dollar a day, I got some great coaching from some equally great people who encouraged me to take responsibility for my circumstances, figure out what I wanted to do about them, get off my poor-me mindset and get busy.
Russell Bishop: How You Frame The Problem Is The Problem 2010
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She sized it up as a problem to be solved, not a "poor-me" situation to be lamented or feel victimized by.
Douglas LaBier: Three Sources of Boredom in Today's Workplace -- And What Helps 2010
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