Manic Monday Post #7

Be Positive!

Make it a goal today to look at everything with a ‘glass half-full’ concept!

It’s easy to get riled up when something unplanned happens, but rather than becoming extremely stressed and possibly taking it out on someone that doesn’t deserve it, try these few steps. Take a deep breath, count to ten, and reassess the situation. Sure, it may be a costly mistake, but things happen for a reason and you can find a solution. Think of it as an opportunity to have to think on your feet. Others will be much more impressed that you were able to turn a mistake into a right, than find you screaming behind a closed door.

How have you made a mistake into a right today?

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John Greifendorff said:

John Greifendorff
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Rule 3 "There are no mistakes, only lessons."

Rules for Being Human [1954 ISOM]
October 05, 2009

Tristan Milner said:

Tristan Milner
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We grow through learning from our mistakes.
September 22, 2009

Chris Kramer said:

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Great advice. I'll add this to my inspirational quote collection.
September 22, 2009

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