WORDS CAN HURT IF WE ALLOW THEM TO. HAVE YOU EVER NOTICED WHEN SOMEONE SAYS SOMETHING THAT IS COMPLETELY OFF BASE YOU DON'T REALLY REACT. WHEN FACED WITH VERY MEAN WORDS BY KIDS AT SCHOOL I ASKED MY DAUGHTER "IF THEY SAID YOU WERE PURPLE WOULD IT MAKE YOU PURPLE?" SHE LAUGHED AND SAID "NO" NEVER GIVE POWER TO WORDS THAT HARM YOU. KNOW THEY ONLY HAVE POWER IF YOU GIVE THEM POWER.