If someone asks you “how are you?”, it’s not always a good idea to answer: a reflection inspired by Carl Jung.

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Perfection creates distance. Reality creates empathy.

 

3. The “gray stone” method for dealing with toxic people.

Some people try to provoke emotional reactions:

 

constant criticism

 

provocations

 

passive-aggressive comments

 

unnecessary arguments

 

In those cases, reacting fuels the conflict.

 

The strategy is to respond like a gray stone:

 

without exaggerated emotion

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