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Old 07-14-2011, 02:44 PM   #10 (permalink)
Clint Cora
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Originally Posted by mlj View Post
Unfortunately, for me - this is an area in my life that I haven't mastered yet.

Especially if I am upset, with something that was just said or just happened, I tend to respond angrily without thinking about what the person meant.

I would then think about it later, and kick myself with how I responded.

But on the other hand I am thankful for these situations because I can see for myself how I react to these situations, and learn to improve on them which will make me a better person in the long run.
Good for you for recognizing this. It's said that 85% of the population could improve in this area so don't feel bad about it. Take an active position in developing the skills in this area and you will become more successful in ways you can never imagine.
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