Coping With Personal Failure
(This is not about natural disasters. This is about failures that result from one’s own actions.) Heroes in stories tend to follow patterns. Why is that? Perhaps it’s because we’re built as humans to follow those same patterns. We’re built to live by a code and overcome adversity, but that’s not always what we do. […]
How To Take a Compliment
Here’s how I score compliment taking. I’m trying to work myself to +2, but it’s a work in progress. -2 … Take it as an insult. Most things people say can be interpreted in more than one way. If a person is insecure and paranoid any compliment can be taken as a veiled insult. -1 […]