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My new wife doesn't like my son

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Are you sure? It's important to understand each person's perspective

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Posted by admin on February 18th, 2012
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My wife now realizes that he may feel threatened by her

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Posted by admin on February 18th, 2012
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My boss is completely unrealistic about my ability to meet this goal by his deadline.

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Posted by admin on February 18th, 2012
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Help your boss understand what a good solution would look like.

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Posted by admin on February 18th, 2012
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I was able to negotiate with my boss for the assistance I need in order to meet the deadline.

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Posted by admin on February 18th, 2012
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My friend cheated on his expense report and jeopardized the team.

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Posted by admin on February 18th, 2012
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Let him know his behavior impacts you and your friendship.

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Posted by admin on February 18th, 2012
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I was able to confront him about the effect on the team and our friendship.

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Posted by admin on February 18th, 2012
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I can't believe that my boyfriend didn't invite me to go on the trip with him.

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Posted by admin on February 18th, 2012
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Is he aware that you feel disappointed about not being invited?

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Posted by admin on February 18th, 2012
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I was surprised that he thought I didn't want to go with him.

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Posted by admin on February 18th, 2012
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We missed you at the dinner. Didn't you get my evite last week?

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Posted by admin on February 18th, 2012
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You'd like to know why your friend didn't join you for dinner.

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Posted by admin on February 18th, 2012
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I'm so glad you told me what happened.

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