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773. Goal for the New Year: Stop being Mean to Yourself By Maurine Proctor · December 28, 2016

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Helpful ideas, to keep us feeling peace and hope.  Often we are harder on ourselves than we are on others! Goal for the New Year: Stop being Mean to Yourself By Maurine Proctor  · December 28, 2016  Sign up for Meridian’s Free Newsletter, please  CLICK HERE I have a portrait of me on the wall in my home office when I was four-years old. It is an old portrait, hand colored, and the child pictured there has precise, shiny ringlets topped with a large turquoise bow. This was a little girl, well and perfectly cared for by her mother—and I keep the picture where I see it every day to remind me of her. I remember the day that photo was taken. I sat nervously in the studio, worried about how to smile just right. Worried at four years old because I wanted to do well! But my mother was there to reassure me and the world was always right wherever she was. Yet, there has been a bonus at having the four-year old me sitting on the wall near where I write,