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Getting Over Rejection

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By Jeff Schmitt

Getting Over Rejection

You’re living with all the emotions: fear, loneliness, humiliation, and bitterness. Most days, you feel adrift, with the walls closing in. You’re not alone: millions are enduring the same rejections you are. If you want that next “no” to get you closer to that first “yes,” consider these strategies: