I love it when readers call me (866.265.7267), even when the caller is irate, as happened yesterday.
“Sue” called because she was extremely upset that I agreed with Dan Erwin’s comment that he raised his kids using the concept of ‘covenants’ as opposed to ’standards’, because covenants can be renegotiated whereas standards are set.
Sue said that no society could function without some kind of absolute rules, the kind that gave continuity, and that if they changed at everyone’s convenience there would be chaos.
My response was that I disagreed with the absolute rules, but agreed with the second part of her premise.
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Fellow B5 blogger Adelle Tilton has written a thought provoking post on adjusting to change.  You can read it here
Although Adelle was clearly talking about personal matters, it also applies to those professional setbacks we all have.