Tag: pride

I am naturally such a negative person: “I should do better, I can’t do that, why did I do that, why didn’t I…”the list is automatic and tireless. It’s just my normal internal dialogue and has been as long as I can remember.  But my self talk turns to pride just as quickly: my response has always been to determine to do better, try harder, work more, strive and somehow succeed…even if it means beating myself (or others) up to get that result.  Interestingly, the way I naturally presented to others was another expression of pride: self confidence, success and …