Profiting from Criticism
Do you remember how awful it was in High School when the other kids were critical? Or when it seemed they were forming cliques behind your back in order to poke fun at anyone else? It was a difficult time. Emotions were at their most sensitive. When we get beyond the heart break stage in life, which takes quite a long time to get beyond, we begin to ignore the critical thoughts of others more and more. Sometimes we become overly cynical, but it's a self-defense mechanism, and not one that is... Sign in to see full entry.