How to use a pawnshop to raise money
Test and clean the item.
Looking around the garage and picking up something that hasn't been used for years and is covered in dust or grease will only make the pawnbroker's job more difficult. If it looks like you don't care about or value the item, the pawnbroker certainly won't place much value on it, either.

Decide how much money you need to raise. By having a certain amount in mind, it helps the pawnbroker get you the amount you need.

How to feel full without eating
Chew a piece of gum.
Chewing a piece of gum will trigger your brain and stomach to believe you are about to eat or feeling full. This will not only stimulate your mind to feel full, but will also make sure that your mouth is too busy to eat.

Make sure to chew sugarless gum so that you don't get unnecessary calories. Chewing gum can even burn 11 calories an hour.

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talks to the camera and then leans into the camera in a close up shot.

How to move on from a toxic parent
Distance yourself from your toxic parent.
Getting some space from your parent will help you feel confident enough to stand up for yourself as an adult. Even if you don't want to cut off contact with your parent, reduce your communication and visits for a while.
See how you feel when your parent has a less prominent role in your life. Often people in toxic environments don't realize how dysfunctional the people around them are.