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How to Delete Negative Influences from Your Life

Posted by 0 March 30, Wednesday, 2011
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In life we will always have people in our lives that we can do without. Those that are negative, pessimistic, or even downright mean.

It is sad to think that there are still people in the world that find the need to bring others down, but sadly that is a part of life – however, it does mean that those people have to be a part of yours.

There is never a good reason for people to be mean and treat you poorly and with disrespect and you are under no obligation to keep them in your life regardless of who they are.

Whether it is a friend, a family member, a classmate, a boyfriend/girlfriend, or even a roommate you are never under any obligation or pressure to keep that individual as a part of your life.

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When you find that someone is making a habit out of bringing you down, making you feel bad about yourself, making sarcastic comments, it is time to get that person out of your life.

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By drawing boundaries and realizing that you are worth more than that you will ensure yourself the respect you deserve.

If the negative influence is a friend or roommate the best thing to do is distance yourself. Tell them how you feel and why you feel the need to separate yourself from your relationship.

Draw lines without being a snob and playing the victim card. When it is a family member or a boyfriend or girlfriend, clear and honest communication is one of the key ingredients to a healthy relationship.

Just as you would with a friend be clear, concise, and influential when explaining how you feel that you have been hurt in your relationship with them.

Once you have drawn boundaries and have effectively worked towards peace with those you are surrounded with, promise yourself that you will not allow yourself to become a punching bag for others insecurity.

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About Abbey Barker

Abbey Barker is from Greenwich, Connecticut and is a student at the College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York studying English and history. In 2010 she interned as a fashion writer for Style and Substance Online Magazine; however, she currently writes for ASTONISH Magazine. She hopes to one day live in New York City and work as a magazine writer. Her goal is to use writing as a platform to bring awareness to social issues she is passionate about. On College Cures she hopes to share what she has learned with others in the hopes they can have just as much fun while avoiding the sticky situations she's run into.

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