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Question: “Can you help me with X?” Reply: “No, that won’t work for me.” It’s such a simple, straight forward reply, yet most people experience extreme anxiety even when it’s really the best response. To the logical mind, such a statement is a no-brainer. But the emotional mind, the one that often calls the shots, seems to say that it’s better to sublimate your personal interests than to risk disappointing someone else. Just a few days ago, a colleague told [...]