What gets your goat?

Posted by: Rainbow

17th Feb 2012 01:02pm

Is it bad manners? Noisy (or nosey) neighbours? Crude dress? Expensive groceries? Rainy days? I know this isn't an overly positive toipc, but as is life, we're only human and sometimes things just tick us off...

Hilary

18th Feb 2012 10:46am

I think it's human nature for people to get upset about things they think aren't right. If I get upset I need to acknowledge to myself I am, not try to deny and then decide if it's worth getting upset about - if I can do something about it do it. If I can't then put it aside. Worrying about things out of my control uses up emotional energy. I need for dealing with things I can make a difference with.

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