Dimensions of Change Is Inevitable. Essay

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When changes that are not desired come about, they can bring high stress levels to the person experiencing the change and to the people with whom that person is close. Fear and anxiety are common with these unwanted kinds of changes, and that is to be expected. However, people who embrace change are also able to find value in the negative changes through which they must go, and that helps them to be more resilient.

Their counterparts who do not find any value in negative changes and cannot allow themselves to embrace even the positive changes in their lives have more trouble with resilience. They can also have higher rates of anxiety and depression, because they are unable to cope with something that is different from what they expected it to be and how they planned out their life. Everyone experiences changes, though, and how they accept or reject those changes will shape their life and can also affect the lives of their friends and family members.
Children, especially, are vulnerable to upset and worry if their parents are not able to accept and understand the changes that are taking place in their lives. Because children get what they know from their parents, children who have parents who are unable to react properly to change will learn the same kinds of behaviors and will employ them when it comes to change in their own life - both as youngsters and later on as adults.

For parents, learning to accept change with grace and dignity is one of the most important lessons they can teach their children. Even when change is unwanted, radical, significant, and even life-threatening, how a person reacts will shape the outcome to a certain extent, and can greatly affect how others close to that person react. Ultimately, it is not always possible to change what happens in life, but it is possible for a person who is determined to change how he or she reacts to….....

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