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Monica Lewinsky
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: July 23
Businessperson
Celebrity
Entrepreneur
Fashion Designer
Psychologist
Social Psychologist
San Francisco County
California
Monica Samille Lewinsky
Monica S. Lewinsky
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I mean, I felt terrible. And in the beginning, I mean, I was completely devastated. I mean, can you imagine the kind of guilt that you would feel, and the responsibility?
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Changing behaviours begins with evolving beliefs.
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I'm kind of known for something that's not so great to be known for.
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I have spent the past several years working so hard to just move on, and to try and build a life for myself.
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Public shaming is a blood sport that has to stop.
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I chose to not wear a wire and tape people. I chose to not get immunity until - were accepted, whatever - until the independent counsel's office was comfortable with what I said was the truth.
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I was Patient Zero. The first person to have their reputation completely destroyed worldwide via the Internet.
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So it was sort of an odd time because I had been hired, but my paperwork hadn't gone through. So I worked as an intern during the government shutdown, as an intern, but I already had a job.
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I've been told by the prosecutors and by my own attorneys I should go to law school. I guess I have a knack for it.
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I was brought up with lies all the time... that's how you got along... I have lied my entire life...
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Overnight, I went from being a completely private figure to a publicly humiliated one. I was Patient Zero.
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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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I'd be lying if I said I wasn't angry some days. But I really have worked hard to put a lot of the anger and disappointment in the past.
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Online we have a compassion deficit
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At one point, I actually, ironically, thought I might go into criminology and work with the FBI.
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Some people are born great and some have greatness thrust upon them
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But, clearly to me, what I've come to see is that that happened because I didn't have enough feelings of self-worth. So that I didn't feel that ... I was worthy of being number one to a man.
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Do you want me to answer that?
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It’s time to burn the beret and bury the blue dress.
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Building a more compassionate society is going to be a bilateral exercise between individuals and the brands that represent their aspirations, their values and their truths. People make brands. If people are compassionate, brands will be compassionate in return.
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