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It's strange to think we're brought up in a world that judges us for putting ourselves first. Somehow, to think of ourselves first and others second has come to sound so incredibly selfish - and that just makes my stomach churn and my teeth grind. How unfair! How misguided! Because here's what I've learned : you have to make YOU a priority and think in terms of what's good for yourself and your higher interests.
Instead of thinking of an action as selfish, with all the negative connotations that this word carries, I view it more positively as "looking after myself. (en) |