Saying “No” Gracefully
Posted by Savannah Mayfield on Tue, March 31st 2009 in Self-care
Do you have a hard time saying “no” even when you really don’t want to do something? If so, this article might give you some ideas on saying “no” gracefully!
If you are regularly overwhelmed, often feel resentful or are just plain tired a lot, you might one of the many parents who have a hard time saying “no.” Being able to choose what you give your precious time and energy to is vital to having a happy, harmonious life.
Every time you say “yes” to something that you don’t really want to do or don’t have the time or attention for, you are saying “no” to listening to your own needs and to honoring your other commitments.
One of the main challenges many people have in saying “no” is they don’t know how to say “no” gracefully and lovingly. My article in the Tranquil Parent this week offers some insightful tips on how to do just that! Say “no” from your heart so that you can say “yes” to what is truly important to you! Please give it a read!
Savannah Mayfield
http://www.nurturelifecoaching.com
