Practicing With the Fear of Missing Out

Opportunities never stop coming, even when you have nothing left to give them

There's an inevitable fear and pain when opportunities come up and you have to say no. Learning to deal with it takes practice. fizkes/Shutterstock

I have a friend who is working on a meaningful project that he wants to focus on so he said ‘no’ to some exciting opportunities.

These were projects where people he highly respects want him to work with them. How can you say no?