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EXCELLENT! And to always reserve our right to discern what others suggest. To hold on to just the thing that makes us who we are.

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Yes! I'll write a future newsletter (or book) on the trickiness of feedback.

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Great post, thank you!

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Rihanna = Nirvana of Rejection?

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You are a genius. I will quote this/you.

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Muah, Elissa!

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Powerful. I've sent to writer friends and eagerly await the next installment!

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You're funny, I think I am funny, can you teach being funnier....I enjoyed this post a lot..thanks

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Spot on! The most useful discussion of rejection I’ve come across! Thanks for putting your brilliant brain to work on this, funny woman.

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I received a rejection email minutes after reading this post. I'm getting closer to 100! I'll never quit.

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I love this post! Totally shifted the way I view rejection. :) Thank you!!

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Fucking brilliant. Will share far and wide.

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Thank you, thank you, thank you.

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Well shoot! I can’t upload a picture but I’ll email it! Your book is on our “recommended shelf” in our local book store.

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!!! The highest honor! I cannot wait for the picture.

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Yes, this is so, so good!!

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I cannot wait for parts 2-9!!!

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Rejection will never feel the same!

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