{"id":232,"date":"2009-11-19T10:46:18","date_gmt":"2009-11-19T15:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daverowe.wpengine.com\/?p=232"},"modified":"2009-11-19T10:46:18","modified_gmt":"2009-11-19T15:46:18","slug":"never-take-things-personally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daverowe.net\/?p=232","title":{"rendered":"Never take things personally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a dysfunctional situation, never take things personally, but be aware of what&#8217;s being said and how it impacts you.\u00a0\u00a0This is sometimes easier said than done, but in my experience dysfunctional situations bring out the worst in people.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t allow someone the satisfaction of bringing you down to the level of name-calling or destructive criticism.<\/p>\n<p>Some people might argue that you should never take things personally, but we&#8217;d all have to be zombies not to allow anything to affect you emotionally and psychologically.\u00a0 It takes a strong person to heed the advice above as well.\u00a0 You must be confident in your convictions, but you should remain objective.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a dysfunctional situation, never take things personally, but be aware of what&#8217;s being said and how it impacts you.\u00a0\u00a0This is sometimes easier said than done, but in my experience dysfunctional situations bring out the worst in people.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t allow someone the satisfaction of bringing you down to the level of name-calling or destructive criticism. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daverowe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daverowe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daverowe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daverowe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daverowe.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/daverowe.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daverowe.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daverowe.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daverowe.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}