Cheering. You. On. Intention vs Reception

You did nothing wrong in sharing something that you thought/ hoped would be helpful. And they did nothing wrong by not receiving/ responding in the way that you had hoped. Learn what you can from what happened. And if you’re tempted to beat yourself up for trying in the first place or tempted to “never do that again,” remember that your initial intention was born from a desire to help. Gently keep returning to that even as you figure out how you want to move forward. Cheering. You. On