Sometimes you all face people who make you go crazy. Some of you face them at home while some at your workplace. Some of you know it efficiently to deal with such people while many don’t know. Difficult people usually resist obeying the logic. They don’t know the negative impact they are having on the people around them. They just give stress, anxiety, and depression to them. This can have a long term negative impact on the brains of the people.
Difficult people are usually annoying, frustrating, and exhausting in some or the other way and they affect you mentally. They are frightening and quite unreasonable. Such people think that what they are saying is just right and others' opinions don’t matter at all. They basically refuse to collaborate with you and other people as well.
Here the question arises, why these people are so difficult to handle? The answer to this question is that everyone is unique in their own way. It is their personality which makes them unique. Now the point here is that they may be having a difficult personality and therefore they are difficult people or they may be having some issues in their childhood and adulthood or the past, which had made them such different and difficult in their nature.
Here are some tips which are found working with the people who are difficult in their nature. They are:
Anger does not work with a difficult person and he/she will not collaborate with you in any way if you use anger. Losing your temper is not going to work here as it can bring them to action. Therefore it is good to use a calm personality to deal with them. A calm person is more controlled and respectable to other persons. With this calm personality, you can get the attention of difficult people. Try monitoring your breathing patterns and take deep slow breathes. Listening should be the very first step in dealing with a difficult person because everyone wants to be listened to.
People should not be judged because you don’t know what kind of situations the person has or maybe going through. Researchers have said that the reason behind this kind of behavior may be fear or vulnerability. So don’t be the judge while dealing with difficult nature people.
No one is difficult just to irritate someone. There may be some underlying reasons behind them. And the way they are behaving in this manner. Try to understand their intentions behind their words or nature.
Your colleagues or friends etc may also have faced similar situations. You should go and seek advice and have a look at their perspective also.
Try building rapport with them on a personal level. Get in touch with them through telephone, emails, and messaging and try to know them personally. This will also make strong connections with the person and you will get to know them very well.
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