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No: Can you handle it?

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Click here for Audio No, a word that is known in many languages for the same meaning as in the English language. It is what we say in response to something we do not want to do. To say No is to decline an offer or not participate in something or with someone. As basic and simple as the word No is, some are still confused and taken back by it. Some are taught not to take No for an answer or not accept the answer No from anyone. As if they have that kind of control over other people. People have the right to say No at any given time. We should never have to do anything we don’t want to do, but when some people hear No, they don’t acknowledge it or think you just need some convincing. Well guess what, when I say No, I mean No. I don’t need convincing I have my reasons why not and I do not owe anyone an explanation. No means No and while I do have the right to change my mind, I do not need anyone trying to convince me otherwise. Personally, I do not appreciate it when I tell som