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Originally Posted by Emily Fox Seaton
Be prepared. In my later years I have gotten tired of being polite and I am pretty assertive. And, fyi, hated. I am met with total distain for speaking up and refusing to have to justify my thoughts.
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I do exactly the same thing, so we may conclude that being assertive may come at a costly price sometimes. Still, I'd rather be hated than just being so nice and suffer inside like before. Priorities.