When I was a child, there was a saying that I was taught to recite when someone said something nasty towards me. It was “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Although this quote gave me temporary relief from stressful situations, it was not an effective solution because it is false. Words have a powerful effect in your reality, and they will hurt you if they are not rebuked.

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