Be willing to expose yourself, but be mindful of the degree to which you do so.

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First, the therapist would work with you to gradually expose yourself to situations that cause panic.

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If that's not a risk you want to expose yourself to, keep an eye out for the warning signs.

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You have to expose yourself, free of titles and status.

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But if you expose yourself to food cultures, people who know how to do great things without meat - Middle Eastern food culture, Asian and Indian, you can eat really well without having meat in the diet.

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Since options, at least on a percentage basis to the price of the stock, are relatively inexpensive, it makes so much sense to diversify and it makes so much sense never to completely expose yourself to only one side of the market, no matter how confident you are in your appraisal.

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Limiting yourself to a modular plan may expose you to unnecessary risks.

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