Awesome Word by Chris Hayward.
Overcoming Rejection
By Mary A. Parks
Did you ever try to solve a problem, only to get discouraged because you couldn’t find the source? For many of us, that is our life story. For as long as we can remember, we’ve tried to make everyone around them like them. We did what we thought people wanted us to do, said what we thought people wanted us to say, acted like we thought people wanted us to act – all so others would like or love us. Deep down we know why, but often it takes years to acknowledge and come to grips with the underlying reason(s). For many who are born into relationships where our father is not present or early contact with our mother is denied due to various factors, a spirit of rejection hovers over us all of our life, often before we draw our first breath. Over…
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Hi. I’m the original author of the post, and I’m just curious why you’re captioning it with “Awesome word by Chris Hayword”?
Thanks Mary for the article. I forgot to give you credit for the article. I was re-reading some notes I had from Chris Hayward back in 2015 and came across the article that included his comments about the 4 walls of rejection. If he didn’t present this category of thought, my apologies for incorrectly credited him.
Thanks Mary for the article. I forgot to give you credit for the article. I was re-reading some notes I had from Chris Hayward back in 2015 and came across the article that included his comments about the 4 walls of rejection. If he didn’t present this category of thought, my apologies for incorrectly credited him.
No worries – I do refer to Hayward’s work in the post, but the bulk of it is my experiential understanding of the subject. Given I wrote that 12 years ago, now, I had forgotten referencing him. Thanks for following up!
It is amazing that both of your works are still so relevant, and that I still had my notes. Great work from you Mary A. Parks.