Literary Quote of the Day: "You Mean the Necklace Was Fake?"
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When I was in high school I borrowed my friends headphones and broke them. Instead of doing the right thing and replacing them, I avoided him and his mom for weeks. I think Madame Loisel from “The Necklace” should have followed my example.
Emotional Intelligence Moment
An attitude of entitlement is easy to spot in others. But in what ways are we feeling entitled? The next time you start to complain, ask yourself if there’s an attitude of entitlement present.
Entitlement stops growth. It gives power to forces we have no control over. So take back control.
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