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Entitlement Mentality: Can Someone Develop An Entitlement Mentality After Being Told That They 'Deserve It'?

In today’s world, it is not going to be uncommon for someone to be told that they deserve it. But if this is not the case, then there is a strong chance that they have come across this expression when they have been online. Uplifting If one was to hear this, it is likely to be something that will have a positive effect on them, and it could be said that this is to be expected. Through hearing this, it is going to give them a sense of control.

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Repression: Can It Be Hard For Someone To Accept They Are Carrying Repressed Pain If They Are In A Repressed State?

One thing that could cause someone to reach out for support is if they suffer from anxiety and/or often feel low. They could soon read or be told, depending on what approach they take, is that they need to look into and change what is taking place in their mind. What is going on up top, so to speak, is then going to be the area of focus. For their life to change, then, it will be essential for them to be ‘mindful’ of what is taking place in their mind and to replace their negative thoughts with positive thoughts. Powerful Things

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Femininity: What Can Happen When A Man Rejects His Feminine Nature?

A lot has been said recently about the attack on masculinity and even about how men in general are being undermined. When it comes to masculinity, it is often made out that men are the only ones who have this element, which is then why men end up being seen as bad. This is, of course, not the case, as both men and women have this element within them. To demonise the masculine aspect, then, doesn’t just have a negative impact on men; it also has a negative impact on women. Resistance

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Early Deprivation: Can Someone Believe That They Are Not Enough If They Experienced Early Deprivation?

If someone doesn’t believe that they are enough, it doesn’t mean that they will be consciously aware of this. But, even if this is the case, it is still going to have a big impact on their life. So, by having this software running, they can more or less always be on the go and trying to achieve something. This might mean that they are seen as someone who is successful or it might not. Never Ending

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Relationships: Can Someone Put Up With Bad Behaviour When They Feel Worthless?

It is going to be a lot better for someone’s wellbeing if they spend time around people who treat them well. This is then the same as how one is likely to feel better about themselves if they eat healthy food. But while this is the case, it doesn’t mean that everyone spends time around people who treat them in this way. In the same way, there are plenty of people who eat food that isn’t good for them. The Ideal

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Mother Wounds: Can A Man’s Unmet Development Needs Stop Him From Being Able To See A Woman Clearly?

When a man not only meets a woman who he is attracted to but starts dating her, he can believe that his view of her is accurate. However, as time passes, he can find that she is nothing like how he thought she was in the beginning. Due to this, he can come to the conclusion that he was deceived by her, and this can cause him to be angry and resentful. After a while, he could end up breaking up with her and find another woman to be with. Another Scenario

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Physical Pain: Can Trapped Emotions Cause Physical Pain?

When one experiences some kind of physical pain or tension it can be normal to just see it as the body reacting to something and that some kind of exte al solution is needed to deal with the pain. And this is a natural consequence of seeing the body as separate from the mind and something that often acts in strange and unexpected ways. Ways that will be forever out of one’s intellectual grasp and that the pain just needs to be removed or numbed and then everything will generally be back to normal. Options

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Relationships: Is A Man Destined To Sabotage His Relationships If He Experienced Developmental Trauma?

A man may have recently been in a relationship, only for it to primarily end due to the fact that he kept pulling away. He would then have been available or somewhat available in the beginning but as time went by, he found it hard to emotionally and then physically show up. Now that it has come to an end, and the weeks and months have passed, he could wonder what happened. It could seem as though in one moment, he was in a relationship and in the next, it was over. A Slow Realisation

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Happiness: Should You Do What Makes You Happy?

If someone was asked what the meaning of life was, they may say that it is to be happy. And as human beings are programmed to seek pleasure and to avoid pain, it is not going to be much of a surprise to hear this. When one is happy, they are going to feel good, and this experience is going to be pleasurable. What makes one person happy is not necessarily going to make another happy; however, this is not going to be the only difference. Two Ways

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Self-Abandonment: Can Someone Abandon Themselves If They Were Neglected During Their Early Years?

If someone made a number of New Year’s resolutions, it doesn’t mean that they will have followed through with any of them. They could think about some if not all of the things that they planned to do every now and then but that could be about as far as it will go. Yet, even if they don’t have any New Year’s resolutions, there could still be a number of things that they want to do but don’t do. What is clear is that unless they take the next step, at least one area of their life is unlikely to change. Another Part

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Relationships: Do Some People Only Feel Valuable When They Are Focusing On Other People’s Needs?

It could be said that having needs is part of being human, and this means that everyone has them. However, even though this is the case, it doesn’t mean that everyone feels comfortable with their needs. A Difference Experience When someone does feel comfortable with their needs, it will give them the chance to fulfil them. This is not to say that this will always take place, but at the same time, they won’t be used to not having them met.

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Relationships: Why Do Some Women Find It Hard To Say No?

In today’s world, it is not uncommon for women to be in positions of great power and responsibility. They often have more control in their career and relationships and are not as limited as previous generations were. This is not to say that this sense of inner empowerment has become the norm for all women.

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Early Deprivation: What Can Happen If A Man Had An Authoritarian Mother?

Although a man needed an attentive and caring mother, he may have had a mother who was seldom, if ever, attentive or caring. Throughout this stage of his life, she might have been more like his master than his mother. The outcome of this is that he would have been more like her slave than her son. It then wouldn’t have typically occurred to her that he was a separate individual who had his own needs and feelings, as he would have been seen as her possession. One purpose

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Early Deprivation: Someone Feel Invisible If They Had A Parent Who Was Emotionally Blind?

After feeling lonely for many years and becoming aware of this, someone could find that they have the tendency to feel invisible. They are then going to exist and be able to be seen by others but they generally won’t feel as though they exist or are seen by others. Naturally, experiencing life in this way is going to cause them to live a life that is anything but fulfilling. But, due to how long their life has been this way, a big part of them might not believe that their life can be any different. A Closer Look

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Humanity: Is Humanity Failing?

One doesn’t need to look very far to become aware of what is taking place in the world and this is because of how connected the world has become through technology. For instance, one only needs to turn a TV or a computer on or to look at their phone. Here, one will have the chance to consume as much news about the world and/or their local community as they can handle.

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Human Contact: Can Developmental Trauma Cause Someone To Disconnect From Their Need For Human Contact?

Even though someone will be an interdependent human being, it doesn’t mean that they will act like one. Instead, they can be happy spending time by themselves and rarely if ever be or reach out to others. If they are around others, it could be a sign that they are at work or out shopping. Based on how they behave, then, it will be as though they are completely independent and don’t need others. Their Experience

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Relationships: Is Self-Awareness An Important Part Of Attracting The Right Partner?

Although one can have the need to attract the right person into their life, it doesn’t mean that this will be that takes place. Instead, one can end up attracting people who are not right for them. Now, if one is under a certain age, they might see this as something that they will grow out of. In this case, it is going to be frustrating, but they are going to believe that it will soon be over. The Same Old Story

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Offended: Does Being Offended Make Someone Right?

When one spends time around people there are likely to be moments when they agree with what they hear. Along with this, there are also likely to be moments when this isn’t the case. It could be said that this is part of life, and this is partly because they will have their own views. If they were to agree with everything that came out of another person’s mouth, it would probably show that they were unable to think for themselves. The Next Step

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Loneliness: Can Early Deprivation Cause Someone To Experience Loneliness?

If someone were to take a step back and reflect on their life, what could soon stand out is that they often feel cut off from others and alone. They could see that this is how they have been for most of their life. What could enter their mind is that this is just how their life is and that there is very little that they can do. Along with this, part of them can believe that people simply don’t like them and this is why they are often isolated. More to it

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Loss: Is It Normal To Grieve A Number Of Years Later?

When someone has got something to do, they can get it done straight away or they can put it to one side and do something else. And when it comes to what is the best approach to take, it can all depend on what it is that needs to be done. If one had a piece of furniture that needed to be built, it might be possible for them to ignore it for a few days; but once those days are up, it might need be ready to be used. However, this could all depend on what type of furniture it is, as it might be possible for them to leave it for a number of months. The Difference

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Pain And Suffering: Do We Benefit From It?

I have recently been asking the question: why is it that we are so consumed with the pain of the world and at the same time run away from our own pain? Could it be that the very reason we have become so obsessed and addicted to the media, soaps, gossip and other such things, is due to us running away from what is really going on within us? What is really causing us pain?

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Relationships: Should Someone Get Back With Their Ex Back?

For whatever reason, one may have just broken up with their partner, which could mean that they are not in a good way. Perhaps one is experiencing a fair amount of sadness, along with feeling depressed from time to time. There could also be moments when one ends up getting angry and is even consumed by rage. Either way, it is going to be a challenge for them to experience inner peace at this point in their life. A Different Outcome

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Social Media: Does Social Media Encourage People To Label Themselves?

When one uses social media, it gives them the chance to express themselves in a number of ways. As a result of this, it can be somewhere where they share things from time to time and stay up to date with people, or it can be so much more. In this case, it could be a small part of one’s life or it could be seen as extension of who they are. Therefore, when one goes online, it will be somewhere where they can express their true-self. No Limits

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Critical Thinking: Is Humanities Existence Under Threat From The Collective Unconscious?

Once something has been pushed out of someone’s conscious mind, it can seem as though it has disappeared. This could be something that takes place in a very short period of time or it could take a little while longer. At one moment in time, then, it will have been there and in the next, it will have gone; or so it will seem. Of course, just because their conscious mind will have lost touch with something, whatever it was, it doesn’t mean that it will have left their being. Two Parts

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Self-Worth: Can Childhood Trauma Stop Someone From Developing Self-Worth?

If someone was to take a step back and to reflect on when they feel good about themselves and when they don’t, they may notice a pattern. What they may start to see is that when they receive positive feedback from others, and shortly after this has taken place, they feel good. Yet, if they haven’t received any positive feedback from others, they may see that they feel bad. If this is the case, it will be clear that how they feel about themselves is totally dependent on how other people treat them. An Unstable Existence

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Boundaries: Do Some Peoples Childhoods Condition Them Up To Be Caught Up In Other People’s Lives?

It could be said that when someone is in balance, they will be there for themselves and they will be there for others. This doesn’t necessarily mean that they will neglect their own life when they are there for others, though. In general, they could find time to be there for others without putting their own life to one side. Of course, there will be times when this isn’t possible and they have to put something on hold. Part of Life

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Critical Thinking: Can A Weak Sense Of Self Cause Someone To Be Drawn To A Political Movement?

If someone is at university, or has been to one in the past, they could be part of some kind of movement. When it comes to someone who is still studying, they may be part of at least one society. A Big Interest This could be something that is a big part of their life, which could mean that it will have an effect on just about everything they do. Yet, even if someone is not studying at this point in time, it might not be any different.

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Free Speech: Is Being Offended A Great Way To Control People?

In the western world, offending someone is often seen as being as bad, if not worse, than actually causing harm. When someone has this view, words are going to be seen as another form of violence. It will then be necessary to punish a person who has said something that is ‘offensive’, and there will be a number of ways that this can take place. They could end up being shamed for what they have said, or it could be far worse. A Number of Consequences

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Self-Sabotage: Can Someone Find Out Why They Sabotage Their Life By Looking Within Themselves?

When one’s life is not going the way they want it to go, it could be because they are going through a challenging time. In this case, it will be important for them to keep going, and to stay focused on what matters. As to how long this will last can all depend on what they are going through; it could last for days, weeks, or even months, for instance. And while they may want to move forward, they might just have to be patient and to tolerate what is taking place. Challenges

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Mother Wounds: Can A Man Feel Guilty For Being Happy If He Grew Up With A Depressed Mother?

What a man may find, if he was to step back and reflect on his life, is that he finds it hard to experience both ‘positive’ feelings and good things for very long. Therefore, whenever he has felt good, it might not have been long before his mood changed. And, whenever an area of life is going well, it might have also not been long until it has ended up going back to how it was before. At this point, he could wonder if someone or something ‘out there’ is holding him back. A Frustrating Existence

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Toxic Shame: Do Some People's Childhoods Set Them Up To Experience Toxic Shame?

While one has inherent worth, it doesn’t mean that they’re able to realise this. And when this is the case, it is likely to be due to the toxic shame that they’re carrying within them. As all the time one is carrying this within them, it is going to make it more or less impossible for them to realise their value. This can cause one to feel as though they’re deeply flawed and it then doesn’t matter what they do or what they achieve, as nothing will change. One can then feel less than human and as though they are completely worthless. Two Types

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Breakups: Can It Be Harder For A Man To Handle A Breakup If His Mother Was Emotionally Unavailable?

Not too long ago, a man may have experienced a breakup. Then again, this might not be something that took place recently, with his relationship having ended a number of months or years ago. However, irrespective of how long ago this took place, he could now be in a very bad way and find it hard to function. As a result of this, he is likely to be radically different to how he was before. A Struggle So, it could be difficult for him to get out of bed each morning and he could find it hard to get to sleep at night. During the day, he might typically only do what he has to do.

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Relationships: Why Do Some Attractive People End Up With People Who Mistreat Them?

If someone is physically attractive, it can be normal for some people to have an idealised view of them. They are then going to be a human being but they can be seen as being perfect and even godlike. When this takes place, it won’t be possible for another person to see them clearly. In addition to what they look like, they could be emotionally developed, morally upright and have developed a number of skills. A key Point However, even if this is the case, they are still going to have their faults. Conversely, apart from their looks, they might not have a lot going for them.

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Early Deprivation: Can Early Deprivation Cause Someone To Associate Separation With Death?

Recently, someone may have gone through a breakup, and, since then, they might not have been in a good way. This may have been a relationship that was going well or it might not. Either way, there can be moments when they experience fear and anxiety, and other moments when they lose touch with how they feel and go into a disconnected and collapsed physiological state. When the former takes place, they can message or call a friend and when the latter takes place, they can be out of reach to others. A Patte

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Helpless: Do Some People's Childhoods Set Them Up To Feel Helpless?

While one is constantly having an effect on their environment, it doesn’t mean that they are able to accept this. Some people will be able to see that this is the case and there are going to be others who believe they have no effect whosever. And when someone experiences life in a way that allows them to see they are having an effect, it is going to lead to a sense of empowerment and control. This doesn’t mean that one has complete control; it means that they will know that they have some control.

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Mother-Enmeshed Men: Did A Mother-Enmeshed Man’s Mother Unconsciously Make Him Into The Parent She Never Had?

For a little while now, a man may have been able to see that he is overly focused on his mother. What can be clear is that, thanks to how focused he is on her needs, he doesn’t have much of a life himself. So, he might have a job that is or isn’t fulfilling, might or might not have a few close friends, and may or may not look after his physical health. However, regardless of this, he might not be in an intimate relationship. The Central Theme

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Intimacy: Do Some People’s Childhoods Set Them Up To Fear Intimacy?

Just because one has the need to experience something, it doesn’t always mean that this need will be fulfilled. And this is something that can be said when it comes to ones need to connect to another person. For some people, intimacy is going to be something that they have always experienced. It is then something they have got used to and it is a normal part of their life. But for others, it is going to be something they’re not used to and therefore, it is not a normal part of their life. An Important Need

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Mindset: Can Early Deprivation Cause Someone To Have A ‘Negative' Mindset?

If someone were to take a step back and reflect on their life, what they might see is that they don’t have a very ‘positive’ view of themselves. So, they can believe that no one likes them, are worthless, are a burden, are unlovable and are incapable, for instance. What could enter their mind is that seeing themselves in this way is holding them back and stopping them from living a life that is worth living. They could be at the point where they have had enough of watching life pass them by and desperately want to live a life that is fulfilling. The Next Step

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Child Abuse: Can Someone Believe That They Don’t Deserve To Receive Anything If They Were Abused As A Child?

If someone was to step back and to take a closer look at their own life, they may see that their life is out of balance. The reason for this is that they might give a lot but they might rarely receive anything back. Through living in this way, they will almost certainly be used to running on empty. They may have trouble receiving what they need to survive, let alone to thrive, and this is going to cause them to suffer. Covered Up

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The Media: Does The Media Realise That Most People Don't Think For Themselves?

When it comes to the mainstream media, there are a lot of people who believe that its sole purpose is to inform people about what is taking place in the world. Through having this outlook, one will be only too happy to accept just about everything they hear. Now, if the media did exist to inform people, it wouldn’t matter if one put their critical faculties too one side. But as this is something that is not this black and white, it is going to be important for them to have their guard up, so to speak. Energy

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Developmental Trauma: Can Someone’s Brain Make It Hard For Them To Realise That They Experienced Developmental Trauma?

At the beginning of someone’s life, they might have been deeply traumatised, but, now that they are an adult, they might not be aware of this. This stage of their life could be a complete mystery to them, or they could say that it wasn’t that bad, for instance. However, even if this stage of their life is a complete mystery, it doesn’t mean that what took place won’t have left its mark on them and continue to make their life a misery. For example, they could suffer from anxiety, often be depressed, and even have moments when they think about ending their life. The norm

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Critical Thinking: Why Are So Many People Obsessed With Celebrities?

It could be said that there have more or less always been people who are famous for one thing or another, but what is different about today’s world, is that it is easier than ever before for someone to achieve this aim. There are two main reasons for this, with the first being reality TV and the second being the internet.

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Emotional Wounds: Can Someone Unconsciously Look For Love If They Were Neglected As A Child?

Even if someone’s early years were a time when their developmental needs were rarely if ever met, it doesn’t mean that they have well and truly put this stage of their life behind them. Nonetheless, there is the chance that they have completely forgotten about this stage of their life. Or to be more accurate, their conscious mind may have no recollection of what took place during their early years. Their unconscious mind/body, on the other hand, won’t have lost touch with what took place. Two Parts

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Mother Wounds: Can A Man Believe That He Is Worthless If He Had An Unavailable Mother?

Although a man may have been treated like he was nothing and not given the love that he needed during his early years, it doesn’t mean that he will realise this now that he is an adult. Even so, how he was treated will have had a big impact on him. The seeds that were planted will have grown and it won’t be possible for him to live a fulfilling life. But, if his brain has blocked out what took place, he will suffer and he won’t see a way out. His Experience

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Intimacy: Can It Take A Relationship For Someone To Realise They Are Emotionally Disconnected?

Now that someone is in a relationship, it could be crystal clear that it is hard for them to connect to how they feel. Up until this point, it might not have even occurred to them that this was the case. Or, if they were aware that this was a challenge for them, it might not have stood out in the same way. As a result of this, this might not have been something that absorbed too much of their attention. A Different Experience

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Positive Thinking: Can Positive Thinking Stop Someone From Being Able To Accept Feedback From Others?

When it comes to developing self-awareness, it could be said that it is not possible for this to happen directly. But this is not to say that one has to do something that is completely unrelated. For example, if one entered a room that had a certain smell, it might only be a matter of time before they get used to the smell. Therefore, unless they leave the room, it is going to be harder for them to know what the room smells like. Normal

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Inner Child: Does Our Inner Child Control How We Feel?

For people who are into self development, the term ‘inner child’ could be something they are familiar with. And not only could they be familiar with this term, but they might also feel comfortable with it. When it comes to people who are not into self development, the whole thing could sound a bit airy fairy. And be seen as yet another reason for them to avoid going into this area or doing any work on themselves.

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Mother-Enmeshed Men: Why Is It So Hard For A Mother-Enmeshed Man To Express Himself?

It could be said that one of the greatest needs that someone will have will be to express themselves and to live a life that is in alignment with who they are. Now, if someone is in a position where the above is taking place and their life is in alignment with who they are, living in this way can just be what is normal. As a result of this, this can just be how their life is and it might seldom, if ever, cross their mind that their life is this way. However, although this is how it will be for some people, there will be others who are in a very different position. A Different World

Primary topic: Self-Esteem and Self Confidence
Self-Esteem and Self Confidence
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Deserving: Why Don't We Get What We Deserve?

This is an area that can not only create frustration, anger and confusion; it can also make one feel powerless and a victim of circumstance. So here I am going to explain my current understanding, as to why we don’t always get what we think we deserve and can end up with something completely different. Our level self worth or deserving, can apply to relationships, career, emotions, health and money. So with the description done, lets begin to look through what I believe determines what we attract into our life. Early Years

Primary topic: Self-Esteem and Self Confidence
Self-Esteem and Self Confidence
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