{"id":170,"date":"2007-10-27T17:38:59","date_gmt":"2007-10-27T21:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/2007\/10\/27\/normal-negative-feelings\/"},"modified":"2007-10-27T17:38:59","modified_gmt":"2007-10-27T21:38:59","slug":"normal-negative-feelings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/?p=170","title":{"rendered":"Normal Negative Feelings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Disappointment, sadness, anxiety, and distress are part of everyday living.\u00c2\u00a0 Only if they stimulate core hurts that are blamed on someone else will they become anger.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Disappointment means you didn&#8217;t get something you wanted.\u00c2\u00a0 It doesn&#8217;t mean that you are unworthy of it, it just means you didn&#8217;t get it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sadness means you&#8217;ve lost something.\u00c2\u00a0 It doesn&#8217;t mean that you are unlovable, it just means that you lost something.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Anxiety is a dread that something bad might happen.\u00c2\u00a0 It does not tell you that <em>you <\/em>are bad; it tells you to pay attention to a problem, so you can <em>solve <\/em>it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Distress means that you are currently overloaded in emotional response.\u00c2\u00a0 It doesn&#8217;t mean that you are inadequate, it means your overexcited emotional circuits need a moment to calm.\u00c2\u00a0 HEALS will do the trick quickly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Steven Stosny, <em>Manual of the Core Value Workshop,<\/em> p. 40<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Disappointment, sadness, anxiety, and distress are part of everyday living.\u00c2\u00a0 Only if they stimulate core hurts that are blamed on someone else will they become anger. &#8220;Disappointment means you didn&#8217;t get something you wanted.\u00c2\u00a0 It doesn&#8217;t mean that you are unworthy of it, it just means you didn&#8217;t get it. &#8220;Sadness means you&#8217;ve lost something.\u00c2\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-core-value","category-letting-go"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}