“When you say ‘yes’ to others, make sure you’re not saying ‘no’ to yourself.”
-Paulo Cohelo
When is it good to be selfish?
Caring for and assisting others is no doubt, an admirable quality. Without that aspect of humanity, the world would never move forward.
“Remove yourself from people who treat you like your time doesn’t matter, like your feelings are worthless, or like your soul is replaceable.”
-s. mcnutt
I’ve written about cutting negative people out of your life or at least keeping a social distance (pun intended, ha) in some of my earlier posts. But a tweet I saw this morning made me think a little. A person’s tweet asked what if the toxic comes from a parent and/or an adult child? Should they cut them off?
WE NEED TO USE OUR SELF-AWARENESS TO UNDERSTAND OURSELVES. SELF-AWARENESS IS A COMBINATION OF THINGS: USING GOOD JUDGEMENT BY PAYING ATTENTION TO ONE’S SELF EMOTIONALLY, PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY.
