This form of self-generated affirmation can also limit our ability to innovate.

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Two, they can substitute grid-based power with self-generated power, i.e. power produced onsite using solar panels, fuel cells or whatever that never flows through the grid.

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But in order to move into action, we first need to look at the difference between naturally occurring (and perhaps inevitable) complexity and complexity that is unnecessary and self-generated.

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The zones do not represent self-generated spontaneous skills.

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Some of them seem pathetic and self-generated.

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You must remember this is a bootleg proposal which has been generated from self-interest.

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The cameras will be self-funding with the running costs paid through levies generated by speed awareness course fees.

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Anxiety is also dysfunctional if it is causing physical tension in the body, or if it is generated by a constant stream of self-criticism, which can be self-fulfilling.

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Forbes estimates that Cook generated the bulk of his income from the 1.1 million copies sold of his self-titled major label debut album.

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