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Logo of MERLOT Journal of Online Learning and Teaching.

Compliments of wsilver via Flickr

Some women suffer from fear of success – the irrational belief that if “they achieve their wildest dreams”something ill-fated might occur. As a result, they feel the need to hide their accomplishments in case the unexpected happens. If we live in a culture where achievement is lauded, why then would they hide the very thing that’s rewarded? Turn the page…

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Logo of MERLOT Journal of Online Learning and Teaching.

Compliments of State Library of New South Wales collection

We’re daily bombarded with faces (and figures) of those who appear both youthful and lustrous – individuals who personify what we consider beauty. The majority (who fail to meet these criteria) are encouraged to comply in a plethora of ways – including (but not limited to) weight loss, hair plugs, plastic surgery, body building, cosmetic treatment, and rejuvenation. Turn the page…

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