Thursday, May 17, 2018

When True Kindness Means Saying ‘No’

“Saying ‘No’ does not always show a lack of generosity and that saying ‘Yes’ is not always a virtue.” – Paulo Coelho

To follow up on an earlier post, I wanted to take the time to address one of the most common myths surrounding saying “no”: that being generous or kind means saying yes to people.

As I see it, the opposite is often true. This is true in several different contexts:

1. Sometimes giving people what they want is not what they need or is not in their best...


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source https://psychcentral.com/blog/when-generosity-means-saying-no/

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