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How to React If You Don't Like a Gift

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By Judith Fein Verified
| Psychology Today Verified
Recently, a new friend gave me a nightgown for a birthday gift. The swirling blue and green shapes were perfect, but the material was nylon and I only wear cotton for sleeping. I didn’t know if I should say something to my gift-giving friend or not. I didn’t want to hurt her feelings. I finally told her the truth. Her eyes welled up and she said this was just confirmation of her ineptitude and why she had problems with relationships and how she suffered from depression.
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How to React If You Don't Like a Gift

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By Judith Fein Verified
| QOSHE
Why Relationships Matter Take our Can You Spot Red Flags In A Relationship? Find a therapist to strengthen relationships Recently, a new friend gave me a nightgown for a birthday gift. The swirling blue and green shapes were perfect, but the material was nylon and I only wear cotton for sleeping. I didn’t know if I should say something to my gift-giving friend or not. I didn’t want to hurt her feelings. I finally told her the truth.
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How to Have the Right Mindset—Free of Judgment—When Traveling

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By Judith Fein Verified
| Psychology Today Verified
One of the most exciting parts of life is having the good fortune of traveling to different countries and cultures. Even so, some people can be critical of other countries. For example, when I was in a van in Turkey, I was gushing with enthusiasm about the country. Behind me, two women were discussing why they didn’t like Turkey. “What kind of country is this?” one of them said. “They don’t even speak English and expect us to speak Turkish. And can’t even get a good piña colada here.
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