Why Do We Take Things Personally
Why Do We Take Things Personally (and How to Stop) Hey there, friends! 😊 Today, we (Neha & Noah) are going to chat about something super important – taking things personally. You know, that feeling when someone says something, and it just sticks in your mind like a stubborn stain? We’ve all been there. But why does it happen? And how can we stop it? Let’s dive in! A Little Story – Learning the Hard Way Neha: You know, I (Neha) once had a tough time while living in Qatar for 18 months. I was there on a mission, trying to speak Arabic – but trust me, my Arabic was not perfect. 😅 Once, I tried to tell a friend, "I’m just trying to support you." But I messed up and said, "I’m just trying to put up with you." Ouch! Noah: And that’s not all. One day, her friend told her, "You've gained a lot of weight, haven't you?" Neha was shocked and hurt. But then the friend added, "And you take offense very easily." Double ouch! Neha: Looking back, I...