Monday, February 13, 2012

Hurt Feelings? Think Twice Before You Fire Back

I often hear people say how much a friend's offhanded comment hurt, but when I ask if they think the comment was really intended to hurt, they usually ponder a bit and finally say, well, no. If we all looked behind the minor statements that happen to rub us the wrong way and searched to see if th...
1/10/08 10:08pm

Happy New Year Jacqueline and thanks so much for your post. 

 

I really enjoyed reading your thoughts on this topic.  I can see clearly how we all might apply this to our daily lives .  Just stop for a few seconds to consider why something is being said and we'll have a better feeling (hopefully) about the response we might make.

 

I also agree with you on trying to let things roll off a bit more.  Sound advice.  Thanks so much.

 

All the best, Sue 

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