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• Yes I get that you meant in the work place, not dating. But the original poster did use the example of Julia Roberts getting what she wants from a man by using her femininity. I don't see that as strong. As you know she was a hooker? This comparison
  In "What Being Feminine Really Means For You"
• It seems to me the only response is:  you are right and leave it at that.  Nothing else except to walk away.
  In "My sister defended the woman who broke up my marriage to me. How do I handle this?"
• Paula, if you don't mind,, I would like to ask is in what way did she defend her? Did she say it wasn't her fault that she took up w your ex? Is she defending her actions since? I do agree however with other posters however that those who haven't
  In "My sister defended the woman who broke up my marriage to me. How do I handle this?"
• I have read all of the post to date and appreciate the good references.  I have gone to the websites to read/listen and have ordered the books.  I ordered hard copies so that others will have the same references.  I look forward to the continuatio
  In "Shared Housing Alternatives"
• Sounds like you have met your challenges with strength and creativity. You are thinking of options rather that saying this is how I am doing it.  Good vibes!   Also, I have had positive experience with house exchanges.  We researched websites and
  In "Shared Housing Alternatives"

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  Clouds Communicate
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