NEGATIVE SELF-TALK I'VE NEVER DONE IT BEFORE. IT'S TOO COMPLICATED. I DON'T HAVE THE RESOURCES. THERE'S NOT ENOUGH TIME. THERE'S NO WAY IT WILL WORK. IT'S TOO RADICAL A CHANGE. NO ONE COMMUNICATES WITH ME. I'M NOT GETTING ANY BETTER AT THIS. POSITIVE SPIN IT'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN SOMETHING. I'LL TACKLE IT FROM A DIFFERENT ANGLE. NECESSITY IS THE MOTHER OF INVENTION. LET'S RE-EVALUATE SOME PRIORITIES. I CAN LEARN TO MAKE IT WORK. LET'S TAKE A CHANCE. I WILL START THE CONVERSATION. I WANT TO GIVE IT ANOTHER CHANCE.