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We'll Forsake Our Ages and Pretend We Are Children by Brandon Warren

“This is our secret”

If you are in any situation with someone older that makes you uncomfortable, as soon as someone says “this is our secret”, that’s the time to tell somebody.

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Read more about the article Walk away from peer pressure
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Walk away from peer pressure

It is tough to be the only one who says “no” to peer pressure, but you can do it. Paying attention to your own feelings and beliefs about what is right and wrong can help you know the right thing to do. Inner strength and self-confidence can help you stand firm, walk away, and resist doing something when you know better.

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Violence against women, we can stop it! by European Parliament

Suicide from bullying can be prevented

Jodie Marsh was bullied severely when growing up, and contemplated suicide; she now campaigns for anti-bullying programmes. Call HopeLine on UK 0800 068 41 41 for suicide prevention advice.

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Read more about the article Name-calling hurts
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Name-calling hurts

Name-calling hurts and is a form of bullying. Think how it would feel if someone said those words to you, or if a group of people said them.

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What does it mean to forgive?

Forgiveness sets you free from resentment’s confines; it breaks down the walls that anger builds and negativity reinforces. When we forgive, we stop letting ours pasts dictate our presents. We acknowledge we want the very best for ourselves; accepting that our past makes us the person we are today, and embracing that.

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