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The Magic Pause: How to Not Regret What You Said

How many times have you regretted something you said? In the heat of the moment it simply feels right to snap back, lash out, or yell loudly, but what happens as a result? Do you really get what you want? Does the person on the receiving end hear you, agree with you or change their point of view? Probably not. In today’s video I share one of my secret weapons for staying grounded, clear-headed and strong when tensions rise. Introducing The Magic Pause.

Confident people keep their cool. Try it today.

I love how a simple trick like this can help you communicate more easily and effectively in an instant! What do you think? Tell me more in the comments below!

 

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Alexa Fischer

Meet Alexa Fischer

Wishbeads founder Alexa Fischer is an actress, teacher, author, and speaker whose work helps people go after their dreams, build their confidence, and break free from fear. It’s time to ignite your light.

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