Handling Negative Criticism
We've all had that one someone that always N egative criticism does not only hurt emotionally but can also hurt your interests, or about what you are interested in… Most negative criticisms are not even true. They are often more of first response by, people who don't really know about your situation. Even if the criticism is technically true, it’s not worth paying attention to. John Maxwell said that life is 10% of what happens to me, and 90% of how I react to it. Negative criticism calls attention to what we may or may not be weak at. If someone was to tell me that I will never be a great writer because I can't spell. I would have to say… “yes”, it's true that I can't spell. But that’s what spell check is for. And I may never be the best writer out there, but as long as I can get my point out there, I'm good to go. If we spend our time improving our strengths, they will overshadow any weaknesses anyway. I thin...