The $11 billion self-help industry is built on the idea that you should turn negative thoughts like "I never do anything right" into positive ones like "I can succeed".

价值110亿美元的自助行业是建立在这样一个理念上的：你应该把诸如“我从来没有做对任何事”之类的消极想法转变成诸如“我可以成功”之类的积极想法。

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In the same way that decaffeinated coffee smells and tastes like real coffee without being the real thing, my online screen persona, the "you" that I see there, is a decaffeinated self.

正如去咖啡因的咖啡无需成为真实的咖啡就可以在气味和口感上像真的一样，我在网上的屏幕角色，我所看到的“你”，就是一个去咖啡因的自我。

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I hope I've been able to pass on to them the confidence and self-esteem that teachers like Mrs. Helwig helped build in me.

我希望我向他们传递了那份自信与自尊，正如海威格女士帮助我建立起来自信与自尊一样。

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I would say that, like, the Yale campus is fairly self-contained,

我想说的是，耶鲁大学校园内的设施相当齐全，

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I've insisted that, like any private insurance company, the public insurance option would have to be self-sufficient and rely on the premiums its collects.

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