Whenever you experience stress of any kind, look into yourself and ask…

Stephen Covey
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Whenever you experience stress of any kind, look into yourself and ask, In what way am I compromising my innermost values in this situation?
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Whenever you experience stress of any kind, look into yourself and ask, In what way am I compromising my innermost values in this situation?

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