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Episode 2290:

Sabrina of The Budding Optimist shares insights on dealing with individuals who exhibit a victim mentality. Through her experience in HR, she explains how these individuals often perceive themselves as targets of unfair treatment, focusing on negative perspectives. Sabrina introduces strategies to help such people shift their mindset and recognize other viewpoints.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://buddingoptimist.com/how-to-deal-with-someone-who-plays-the-victim/

Quotes to ponder:

"People with a victim mentality project a sense of helplessness and vulnerability."

"They like to exaggerate their negative experiences and feelings. Every little problem is 'the end of the world'."

"The more they dwell on this negative perspective, the more resentful they feel, and the more they tell others about it."

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