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    I firmly believe that the whole "self-esteem" thing is vastly overrated. It seems like our culture is starting to eschew fair praise and deserved reward in favor of "self-esteem". Excessive emphasis on self-esteem, I think, prevents real problems from being solved and devalues actual achievement.
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So... this is my first post to this journal. No one's probably reading this... but yeah... yeah.