Good Morning World!!
“Calmness is a superpower. The ability to not overreact or take things too personally keeps your mind clear and at peace, which gives you the upper hand by putting you back in control of your response.”
Over the years, I’ve learned that people will attack you for all kinds of reasons. Sometimes it’s because you’re confident in yourself. Other times, you’ve simply said something that triggers an insecurity in them even when what you said had nothing to do with them. For some people, provoking a reaction feels like control. They want to upset you because your reaction makes them feel like they’ve gained the upper hand. But there’s real power in refusing to react to an attack when you haven’t attacked anyone. Staying calm takes the fuel out of the situation and keeps you in control. When you’re genuinely at peace with yourself, you don’t feel the need to attack people just because they attacked you. You respond in a way that protects your peace and continues to uplift you and the people around you.
Happy Thursday!
~ Kai
