We can become un-concerned with what we have and don't have and be our best and most present self fully right where we are.

我们可以不去患得患失，只要脚踏实地做最真最好的自我。

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Children who have a positive self-image are less likely to present behaviour and discipline problems.

有着正面自我形象的儿童较不可能出现行为和纪律的问题。

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This suggests that texting allowed texters to present a self-image that differed from the one familiar to those who knew them well.

这表明，发短信可以让发短信的人呈现出与熟悉自己的人不同的自我形象。

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"The act of savings is fundamentally about understanding that your future self - the person you're saving for - is in some sense equivalent to your present self, " Prof Chen told the BBC's Business Daily.

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