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Rejection

I posted this on facebook tonight: I think nonverbal rejection is worse than verbal rejection. At least you can say something and explain yourself in response when it's verbal. One of the hardest things for me is to not take things personally.  Rejection hurts me deeply.  With everything there are both strengths and weaknesses.  I have such a desire to connect with people. I will pursue them over and and over.  I know that this is the way that God made me.  I have learned over the years to try and pick up on the cues when someone does not want my friendship.   I feel like I learned how to be a friend as a teenager and even as an adult, rather than when I was a child like most people. I grew up without friends for the most part.  I was blessed to get to know a group of girls Spring Semester of my freshman year in high school.  I became best friends with my friend Kim, who I am still friends with today.  She has taught me so much abo...