It’s when you have an opponent pinned to rights that you need to let up. Winning someone over will always trump winning an argument.
It takes a lot of energy to reassure a nervous loved one. You have to repeat yourself and not sound patronizing. Thank heavens you’re good at delicate balances.
You’re uncomfortable relying on others, but you need them now. Instead of expressing anxiety, try gratitude. It’s more pleasant.
Don’t factor yourself out of the equation. Coordinating efforts means giving as much weight to your concerns as you do to others’.
You’ll be glad to know you were right to trust your instincts when the whole truth emerges today. You’ll never settle for pat answers again.
It’s tempting to change horses in mid-stream but stick with the one you’re on. You’re closer to solid ground than you think.


