Don’t Be Afraid Of What Others Think

You will be judged and people will make assumptions about you, whether they are fair or not. That’s a fact of life and we need to grow to accept that fact. We need to learn not to take the things that others say personally because nobody truly know us more than ourselves.

When we find ourselves feeling overwhelmed and we are criticised by others for our actions we need to stop and think. Did I act based on my values? If so, I will ignore the knock downs from others. We need to ask, did I act in a way that conflicted with my values? That means I need to change and the feedback I have received was actually constructive.

Identifying whether the feedback we receive is justified is a skill we must learn. We need to have the ability to continue on our course of action if we…