Five days later, on October 29 or “Black Tuesday,” some 16 million shares were traded after another wave of panic swept Wall Street. Millions of shares ended up worthless, and those investors who had bought stocks “on margin” were wiped out completely. Alternatively, give yourself a sticker or checkmark on days you work toward your goal or new habits. As an example, give yourself a smiley face sticker each time you do self-care, a checkmark for every glass of water you drink, or a star each day you cook a meal at home. Write in stream of consciousness when you’re not sure what you’re feeling.
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It empowers you to do something to help yourself feel better. It also helps you recognize when you feel worse and need extra help. She says writing helps her get things into perspective and puts a damper on feelings of worthlessness. When your thoughts and worries swirl around, putting pen to paper can cut down the chaos.
By then, production had already declined and unemployment had risen, leaving stock prices much higher than their actual value. The Great Depression was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, lasting from 1929 to 1939. It began after the stock market crash of October 1929, which sent Wall Street into a panic and wiped out millions of investors. Over the next several years, consumer spending and investment dropped, causing steep declines in industrial output and employment as failing companies laid off workers. By 1933, when the Great Depression reached its lowest point, some 15 million Americans were unemployed and nearly half the country’s banks had failed. The Great Depression was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, lasting from the stock market crash of 1929 to 1939.
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