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"Successfully leveled up core emotional skill trees grant us some awesome loot to help us in the game of life. By meeting your core emotional needs, you can earn the Seers Stone (ability to recognize and name our emotions), Monk's Ring (increased emotional resilience and flexibility), and the Perception Buff (ability to tune into the emotional needs of another).
In contrast, inadequately developed core emotional skill trees leave us susceptible to the harsher in-game experiences, attract way more baddies to deal with, lead us to maps with characters we have no defenses for and give the potential to experience debuffs that weaken our ability to understand, manage and control our own emotions and behavior."
Making excuses is a common practice that many people engage in, especially when they're faced with a situation that they don't want to deal with or take responsibility for. In the world of video games, making excuses is similar to using cheats or hacks to advance in the game. Just as these shortcuts can take away from the fun and challenge of the game, making excuses can detract from personal growth and accountability in real life.
Manifestation has almost become a buzz word. With quotes, sayings, clothing and decor espousing sayings like, "Manifest that sh*t!", "Think and it will become" and the over used (in my opinion) "Your vibe attracts your tribe". But many people misstep along the way by smashing together a bunch of aspects from social media gurus, online lessons or the most current trend. Unfortunately, just as many people fall short and either give up, move on to the next thing or worse...conclude that manifestation just doesn't work.
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If you check off even 3 of these habits, I'm sorry to say...your relationships are probably in need of some quick acting repair before you lose the ones you love to your overreacting and defensiveness. Now, before you get your feathers ruffled...I want you to know that these actions are almost always a result of self-preservation. Meaning, you weren't born that way...you were made that way by your past, your beliefs and your experiences. Don't worry, after acknowledging where you need to grow, I'll give you the tools to help overcome these bad habits.
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