Discerning - Deepstash

Discerning

Be discerning of the company you keep and the persons you choose to have relationships with. 

Negativity is drama-producing, so we must be mindful not to surround ourselves with those who come from arrogance, ego, and greed.

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maryadonna

Architect. I design buildings ... and myself.

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