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STOP BEING MEAN TO YOURSELF: A Story About Finding the True Meaning of Self-Love. Copyright © 1997 by Melody Beattie. All rights reserved. under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse-engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

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FIRST EDITION

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Beattie, Melody

Stop being mean to yourself: a story about finding the true meaning of self-love / Melody Beattie.—1st ed.

ISBN 0–06–251119–X (cloth)

ISBN 0–06–251120–3 (pbk.)

EPub Edition August 2013 ISBN 9780062311993

I. Title.

PS3552.E178S76                1997

813’.54—dc21                     96–39644

97  98  99  00  01    RRDH  10  9  8  7  6  5  4  3  2  1