How to Hug a Porcupine: Easy Ways to Love the Difficult People in Your Life (Little Book. Big Idea.)

by Debbie Joffe Ellis

Confronting yourself is the hardest, most essential challenge you will ever have to face. Be kind to yourself during this process, but be honest about what you need to accomplish and commit yourself to the work that needs to be done. Acknowledge your shortcomings. Make a plan to deal with them. And stick with the plan—no matter how much you may try to talk yourself out of it!