“When someone communicates negatively, we have four options as to how to receive the message:
1. blame ourselves,
2. blame others,
3. **sense our own feelings and needs**,
4. **sense the feelings and needs hidden in the other person’s negative message**.”
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**Tags** -- [[quotes]], [[responding-to-feedback]], [[emotions]], [[personal-needs]], [[expressing-needs]], [[crucial-conversations]], [[mindfulness]]
**Source** -- [[251115105628 - B - Nonviolent Communication]]