Give yourself as much time as you think you have to break down the problem and react with a solution.
• For example, if you realize your insurance has expired and you didn’t get a renewal notice, call your insurance company and ask about the options to get coverage as soon as possible.
• Think about different solutions to the problem and then decide which is the most appropriate.
• For example, if your toilet overflowed, you can either call a plumber immediately or try and stop the water from running.
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Every person has problems: even the wealthiest individual on the globe has challenges in life. There are times when problems feel overwhelming and like you might not be able to get past them. But by taking responsibility for your problems and setting a path to correct them in a constructive way, you can deal with any problems that come your way.
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