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1843: The Deliciousness of Dealing with a Negative Person by Leo Babauta of Zen Habits on Difficult Relationships

Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting

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How to Deal With Negative People

We've all felt the frustration of having someone in our lives who seems constantly negative. When this person is critical of you, you feel the stress and pain of that criticism. See the negativity as an old habit that's masking their pain. They have a beautiful heart and lots of amazing qualities that can get obscured by the negativity. We can savor its energy and open up to its little nuances.

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