“Our job in this lifetime is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it.” ~Steven Pressfield “We need to talk to you.” I looked up from my book. The other thirteen girls in my class had assembled around me. Part of me was annoyed that they interrupted Indiana Jones’s latest adventure. But another part couldn’t shake the feeling that I was facing the sixth grade execution squad. My heart began to beat faster, my shoulders tensed, and sickening fear spread through my body. “We don’t like … Continue reading The Fascinating Reason We Fear Rejection and the Key to Acceptance