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प्रश्न
Maintain a diary at least for a week. Write about your interactions with other people in your surroundings in 3-4 lines. Also write whether you find the interactions happy unhappy, satisfactory-unsatisfactory, enjoyable-stressful, etc.
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उत्तर
Monday:
I discussed a work difficulty with a colleague; I was initially frustrated, but we were able to handle it on a positive note.
Tuesday:
I had to skip coffee with friends due to deadlines, which was sad. I missed the fun and togetherness, and the day was very unhappy.
Wednesday:
The call talk with Mom provided both delight and comfort. These exchanges always highlight my day and leave me feeling grateful.
Thursday:
A friend and I had a dedicated but respectful debate about a topical problem. I adore hard yet fun debates like these—they are very fulfilling.
Friday:
I had to talk with an inflexible vendor; the situation was stressful, and the result was less than ideal, leaving me destroyed.
Saturday:
I spent the day with my family at a picnic. The weather and company were ideal, and it was happy and fun.
Sunday:
A miscommunication with a neighbour created some stress, but we resolved the situation. It was a terrible start, but it ended happily.
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