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How to Rise Above

Understand the need for mutual respect when viewpoints differ.

How to Rise Above 

And how will it

make me smooth?

Sometimes you just don't understand why someone is acting a certain way or saying something you do not agree with at all. We cannot control other people. We can only control ourselves. One way to control the situation if we begin to feel angry or invalidated is to walk away from it. When you calm down check-in with yourself.

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Walking away instead of losing control is very smooth.

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Let's watch this video for more information. Some questions will pop up as you are viewing, just to make sure the content is clear. â€‹

While you're colling down, why not try to distract your mind with coloring? You can even color online!

Coloring in Anime
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How to read minds

Recognize and identify the thoughts, feelings, and perspectives of others.

how to spot uniqueness

Demonstrate an awareness of the differences among individuals, groups, and others’ cultural backgrounds.

How to rise above

Demonstrate an understanding of the need for mutual respect when viewpoints differ.

how to not be awkward

Demonstrate an awareness of the expectations for social interactions in a variety of settings.

Susan Suarez

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