Be Open to Change

January 28, 2019 FranklinCovey Content Team

Change is hard, but sometimes it is necessary. Especially today when it seems like everything about our lives is constantly changing.

Don't fear change, embrace it!

Hope for the best by keeping a positive outlook on change and pushing away any negative thoughts toward it. It's alright to have a realistic perspective, but do not poo-poo change simply because it's new, different, and confusing.

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