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Dealing with Difficult People? Here Are Nine Ways to Get Along With the People, Places, and Things That Bother Us the Most
The Way to World Peace Is Within Us
The goal of this article is to help more of us get along with difficult people. I learned over many years the source of my biggest problems was me. I learned that if I could “spot” anything that bothered me about people, places, or things, something within me made it so.
In other words, difficult people, challenging situations, and places we find ourselves can teach us to transform ourselves. The question is, when will the student be ready to change from within?
Some of the suggestions in this article could lead us closer to world peace before the Doomsday clock hits midnight.
Disposition and The Power of Perception
Some people are born restless, irritable, and discontent in their temperament. Others seem to be entirely at peace with the seeming insanity around us.
Each of us has our essence, our way of being. We have a personality and disposition that our environment, culture, families, teachers, coaches, and preachers condition. If we fail to get along with others, we must search inside ourselves for clues and answers.
