Your Best Self Can Learn To Overcome Setbacks
Our response to setbacks demonstrate what we value
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2 min readAug 12, 2020
It is almost a certainty that you will experience setbacks.
You can count on it.
How you handle setbacks will define who you are as a leader and as a person.
It may be especially challenging during the pandemic as new and unforeseen events complicate your situation even further.
Lesson to Learn
Our work and life situations involve setbacks and disappointments.
How we respond indicates who we are and what we value.
If we respond with compassion and thoughtfulness, we will help others, and ourselves, better deal with finding a solution to our challenges.
Setbacks are another opportunity to learn new things about ourselves and the world around us.
Answer for Me
Setbacks are challenging for me.
Even after all these years, a severe setback leaves a pit in my stomach.
