Ep98: Life lessons I learned in 2021.
In this episode, Mei Phing shares her top life lessons from 2021, including the importance of setting boundaries, dealing with entitled individuals, coping with copycats, and handling passive-aggressive behaviour.
Highlights
00:00 π - Reflection on the year’s events
03:45 π - Lesson 1: Setting boundaries is crucial to avoid being taken advantage of
08:12 π - Lesson 2: Some people display entitled behavior and lack respect for others
12:30 π - Lesson 3: Copycats are prevalent and lack creativity
16:20 π - Lesson 4: Dealing with passive-aggressive individuals who expect special treatment
20:05 π - Lesson 5: Learning to prioritize mental health and avoid unnecessary stress
Key Insights
π‘ Lesson 1: Setting clear boundaries is essential to maintain self-respect and avoid being taken advantage of.
π‘ Lesson 2: Dealing with entitled individuals requires firmness and not enabling their behavior.
π‘ Lesson 3: Copycats lack originality and creativity, and their actions can be frustrating and disrespectful.
π‘ Lesson 4: Passive-aggressive behaviour is unacceptable, and reciprocating such behaviour is not justified.
π‘ Lesson 5: Prioritizing mental health and avoiding unnecessary stress is crucial for personal well-being and growth.
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