self-help
自助,自我帮助,自救,自我救助
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Definitions
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- : the act of providing for or helping or the ability to provide for or help oneself without assistance from others.
- : Law. the act or right of remedying a wrong, without resorting to legal proceedings.
- : the acquiring of information or the solving of one's problems, especially those of a psychological nature, without the direct supervision of professionals or experts, as by independent reading or by joining or forming lay groups that are devoted to one's interests or goals.
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- : of or relating to a book, article, home study course, or the like, offering an individual information or counseling intended to be personally beneficial or profitable: self-help books on overcoming shyness.
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Examples
That strategy has been used in some cases to help determine GMO policy.
We see detoxing as a path to transcendence, a symbol of modern urban virtue and self-transformation through abstinence.
Stephanie Giorgio, a classical musician, credits The Class for helping her cope with anxiety, focus, fear, and self-doubt.
For someone with anorexia, self-starvation makes them feel better.
In the end, the clarity that comes from moments of horror can help us recommit to deeper principles.
And to tell the truth, she couldn't help wishing he could see, so he could make the game livelier.
Let the thought of self pass in, and the beauty of great action is gone, like the bloom from a soiled flower.
Then with your victorious legions you can march south and help drive the Yankee invaders from the land.
Now this setting up of an orderly law-abiding self seems to me to imply that there are impulses which make for order.
At present, Louis was too self-absorbed by the struggles within him, to look deep into what was passing around him.