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As we explored his anger and self-blame, Frank told me that his father, a very controlling man, was constantly angry with him for his mistakes.
Margaret Paul, Ph.D.: Why Do You Blame? Ph.D. Margaret Paul 2012
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If you want to stop the self-blame, you would need to develop the inner power to lovingly manage the feeling of helplessness.
Margaret Paul, Ph.D.: Why Do You Blame? Ph.D. Margaret Paul 2012
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And because I can feel for them, I can tell my son that I hope Kyle Williams will be able to accept responsibility without being devastated by self-blame, that he will -- as I hope Gabe and his friends would -- talk with his teammates and family and friends.
James S. Gordon: Sadness in Winning James S. Gordon 2012
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If you want to stop the self-blame, you would need to develop the inner power to lovingly manage the feeling of helplessness.
Margaret Paul, Ph.D.: Why Do You Blame? Ph.D. Margaret Paul 2012
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As we explored his anger and self-blame, Frank told me that his father, a very controlling man, was constantly angry with him for his mistakes.
Margaret Paul, Ph.D.: Why Do You Blame? Ph.D. Margaret Paul 2012
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It is important to hold yourself accountable for your actions or inactions and choices, but self-blame is not a constructive thought pattern.
Body by Design Kris Gethin 2011
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And because I can feel for them, I can tell my son that I hope Kyle Williams will be able to accept responsibility without being devastated by self-blame, that he will -- as I hope Gabe and his friends would -- talk with his teammates and family and friends.
James S. Gordon: Sadness in Winning James S. Gordon 2012
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She also found that “positive thinking” can exact a terrible price in self-blame if a cancer defies treatment.
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And because I can feel for them, I can tell my son that I hope Kyle Williams will be able to accept responsibility without being devastated by self-blame, that he will -- as I hope Gabe and his friends would -- talk with his teammates and family and friends.
James S. Gordon: Sadness in Winning James S. Gordon 2012
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If you want to stop the self-blame, you would need to develop the inner power to lovingly manage the feeling of helplessness.
Margaret Paul, Ph.D.: Why Do You Blame? Ph.D. Margaret Paul 2012
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