When dealing with difficult individuals, it's essential to stay calm and composed. Eding emphasizes the importance of not letting their defensiveness trigger your own. Instead, take deep breaths and respond with measured, thoughtful words. 'With thoughtful, easy to follow strategies, How to Hug a Porcupine shows you how to embrace the Porcupine tendency while still respecting the quills,' she writes, underscoring the need for self-control in maintaining peaceful interactions. | June Eding | How to Hug a Porcupine

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Maintain Self-Control

When dealing with difficult individuals, it's essential to stay calm and composed. Eding emphasizes the importance of not letting their defensiveness trigger your own. Instead, take deep breaths and respond with measured, thoughtful words. 'With thoughtful, easy to follow strategies, How to Hug a Porcupine shows you how to embrace the Porcupine tendency while still respecting the quills,' she writes, underscoring the need for self-control in maintaining peaceful interactions.

-- June Eding