“Try and have neutral compassion toward the perpetrator. Step outside the sting of the incident and realize that this person is trying to erase their own inadequacy or unhappiness by transferring it to you. It won't make the incident go away, but it's one thing you can do to reduce the pain.”
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Monica Lewinsky
Monica Lewinsky, born on July 23, 1973, is an American television actress. She gained notoriety in the 1990s due to her relationship with then-President Bill Clinton, which became a major political scandal. Lewinsky's career in television has been relatively low-key since the scandal, but her public image and experience have made her a unique cultural icon. more
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