CHANGE YOUR THINKING CHANGE YOUR LIFE
pensky, is inward considering. This occurs when you become overly
concerned with the way people are treating you. If you perceive
that someone is not giving you the respect that you feel you de-
serve, you can feel insulted and angry, and want to strike back.
If people are rude or indifferent to you, you can experience their
behavior as an attack on your personality or character. This in-
terpretation of their attitude or behavior can make you angry
or depressed.
Psychologists say that everything we do is to increase our self-
esteem and sense of personal value, or to protect it from being di-
minished by other people or circumstances. If your self-esteem is
not as high as it could be, you will be sensitive to the actions and re-
actions of other people toward you.You will take everything person-