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This Is How You Make Rejection Your Best Friend

This Is How You Make Rejection Your Best Friend

By Zondra Dos AnjosPublished 5 months ago 3 min read
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Rejection is a word no one likes to hear. 

Whether it's a job interview, a love proposal, or a contest, we all desire to be chosen and prioritized. 

However, rejection is a part of life that we should accept and embrace.  

To put it in perspective, sometimes, we need that 'No' to reach the right 'Yes.' 

Rejection can feel harsh, like a punch in the gut, but it might be the sign we need to reset our compass. 

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When one door closes, another opens. Now, how do we make this happen?

A key aspect of dealing with rejection is perspective. 

You have the power to turn negative feedback into something useful. 

See it as an opportunity for self-development, a learning opportunity, a chance to improve.

Another crucial element is resilience. You've got to get back on your feet. 

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It's okay to be disappointed, but don't let that keep you down. 

Persistence in the face of rejection would make you stronger and drive you to success.

Each 'No' brings you closer to your 'Yes.' Let rejection be your guide, not your deterrent. 

It reminds us that failure isn't fatal but an inherent part of our journey towards success.

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Rejection helps us grow and prosper. 

It expands our horizons, offers new directions, and ignites our resilience. 

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It's time to transform our setbacks into breakthroughs.

Never let rejection define you; instead, let it refine you!

To reiterate, dealing with rejection is all about perspective and resilience. 

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"The fear of being rejected becomes the fear of not being good enough." - Don Miguel Ruiz

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It might be challenging initially, but you can unlock previously unexplored paths by flipping your mindset. 

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Zondra Dos Anjos

It’s a pleasure to meet you.

My Stories are about Astrology, Motivation, Spirituality, Stoicism, Self Development, Success and more.

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