you can’t reason with someone who’s already decided to misunderstand you. even if your questions and explanations are kind and logical, they find ways to flip narratives & place blame on you. some people are unreasonable on purpose so they don’t have to be emotionally vulnerable
In RICH DAD POOR DAD I stated Rich Dad’s 3 LESSONs. 1: Your house is not an ASSET 2: SAVERS are losers. 3: The rich do not work for $. The rich are entrepreneurs who do not need a job, create jobs, create own assets, and do well in market crashes. 2022 is your time to get richer
BREAKING: Patagonia founder gives away the $3 billion company to a pair of trusts, with a mandate to give all profits (~$100 million/year) to fight the climate crisis.
This is a real game-changer, raising the bar on what a socially conscious business can look like.
detachment is an art and you can detach from a situation without going cold hearted or pretending like it doesn’t matter. you are simply removing yourself.
someone blaming you or trying to make you feel guilty for their own behaviour is manipulation. if you try to address behaviour that is hurting or upsetting you and somehow you become the issue, you’re dealing with someone who’s unable to take feedback without feeling attacked.
give yourself as many chances as you need to get it right. don't keep score. don't let guilt hold you hostage. just keep learning, and keep going. your breakthrough is coming.