Tiny Tales: Fire Orange Version [A Collection of Short-Short Stories on Soft Skills]

By Armani Talks

Tiny Tales is a collection of short-short stories which deal with:

Creativity

Emotional resilience

Content creation

• Language: English
• Publisher: Armani Talks
• Release date: Apr 18, 2024
• ISBN: 9798869327017

Book preview

Stealth

When someone breaks news that you already heard, let them

It's your ego that goes like 'I already know'

Tame the ego

Letting someone think they broke the news is a social intelligence stealth move

You really say 'I already know' to preserve your ego

You don't want to feel like someone else is ahead of you

You want to ensure that they know you all are on the same path of information

Let's flip it for a second

You ever had that moment when YOU were breaking the news to someone & THEY busted out with an: 'I already know'

How'd it feel?

‘It made me a tad bit annoyed at them’

Why?

'Because it disrupted my energy'

And what did you think of the person?

'I viewed them as a know it all'

Ah, I see

A know it all is a despised creature in the social dynamics world

They are just as much despised as the rambler & the interrupter

Which is why you don't want to fall into that boat

Socially intelligent people fall back & let them break the news

So, pipe down!

Go social intelligence stealth mode

Mind Gym

Nonfiction to work out your left brain

Fiction to work out your right brain

Meditation to exercise awareness

Visualization to sharpen imagination

Writing to slow down your thoughts

Focus for strength training

Reframing thoughts for reps

Liberated

You get anxiety when you act like your problems are special

That's when you think the whole world is watching you

But when you accept that everyone has their own problems & that you're not special, you feel a sense of ease

'What is the Spotlight Effect?'

It's when you think everyone is watching your moves

You think you're under a figurative 'Spotlight'

And when you are under this light,