Amy has the exact same fate and initial reaction to Ben.
She also wakes up in the morning with a knot in her stomach. But her response is different: She takes control or her thoughts and changes her perspective:
“That job was never going to take me anywhere,” she thinks. “I'm sure I can find something better. Better yet, I’ve been wanting to go out on my own for ages. Maybe this is the jumpstart I need.”
"Losing this job will be the best thing that's ever happened to me."
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A Simple Psychological Trick To Shift Our Perspective and Control Our Emotions
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