Posts Tagged ‘difficult people’

Gratitude Experiment: Day 43

Continuing on the theme from the last post on practicing proactive gratitude with respect to  relationships and “difficult” people…
Often when we have an encounter with a “difficult” person, it brings up our anger, fear, resentment, sense of righteous indignation, and other strong emotions.  Strong “negative” emotions are always a signal to us…a signal that there’s something within [...]

Gratitude Experiment: Day 42

We can also use gratitude to improve our relationships.  There’s the obvious use of gratitude in acknowledging our partner, children, family members or friends, and express to them verbally how much we appreciate them and whatever specific thing or quality we enjoy. Doing this never fails to encourage people to do more of whatever you appreciated. It [...]