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  • “No Is a Skill”

    For a long time, I always said yes. Mostly to family — my father, my sister, my mother. And a lot of the time, that yes interfered with my own goals. I wanted to please people. I wanted to be helpful. I wanted to avoid conflict. But recently, I’ve been learning to say no. Not… Continue reading