tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9143359628205808125.post7564572466798736257..comments2023-05-03T04:35:54.723-04:00Comments on spiritual pedicures: bullying where you least expect itElissa Steinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02004788697977182083noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9143359628205808125.post-58387350584810598832010-11-29T12:16:05.636-05:002010-11-29T12:16:05.636-05:00Ignoring a bully is a tacit way of accepting their...Ignoring a bully is a tacit way of accepting their bad behavior. I teach my kids to stand up for themselves. And I'm finally learning the lesson myself.Elissa Steinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02004788697977182083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9143359628205808125.post-88553949296951053172010-11-29T12:00:42.561-05:002010-11-29T12:00:42.561-05:00That's horrible (on her part). If she doesn...That's horrible (on her part). If she doesn't like you, why not just ignore you instead of making your life miserable? UGH. But, as bullying goes, since you're responding to it, she knows it's working and that's why it continues. I think it's time for YOU to start doing the ignoring. <br />SUPPOSEDLY if there' no reaction (the "payoff" - eventually it will stop since there's no reward).<br />Who knows??<br /><br />Or, you could just stop inviting her to Thanksgiving, regardless of whether it's politically correct or not.OneGreatSmilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03988568137142511258noreply@blogger.com