25 Ways to Say an Honest No Encore Episode

Saying NO is hard for people. You get so caught up worrying about hurting someone’s feelings or anticipating their reactions, that you compromise yourself over and over again.How many times have you gone along with something that was not a YES for you just to keep the peace or keep a friend or family member happy?News flash! You’re not really keeping the peace (and the peace I’m referring to is your own) and I’d also say you’re also being a dishonest friend and/or family member. Saying an honest no (or yes) ultimately means being TRUE TO YOU without worrying about what the other person may think or how they might respond. It’s about saying what’s true for you at any given moment.Be sure to check out the freebies on my website, including a downloadable copy of the blog post which inspired today's episode!Today's episode is an encore episode and originally aired in November 2020.