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Part of letting go of the passive mindset is reminding yourself that you are just as important as everyone else is and that no one should be placed over you, you should care for yourself as much as you do for others.

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Set limits for yourself and others so that no one is overstepping in the exchange. Boundaries help enforce respect and self-control for both parties and also gives equal care to the people involved

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Learn to take the initiative to take actions in order to make yourself feel better, whether it is expressing your feelings or sharing ideas and thoughts, do it because it will make you feel great.

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Share your thoughts in a direct manner, don't be rude but don't try to sugar-coat it either, don't try to change your response or avoid sharing it, just go for it.

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To be assertive, you must provide equal care to both parties, meaning that the exchange you keep with a person must always be reciprocal, no one is giving more or less, always give the same you are given and don't give yourself away

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Be sure of your feelings, thoughts and wants, don't overthink it or try to change anything, don't be afraid to share your information with others

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Not everyone is going to look out for you so make sure you determine when something could affect you and don't be scared of what others can say about your choices, say no.

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The tricky part to being a passive communicator is that you tend to contain yourself from sharing your feelings or thoughts to avoid making someone else feel bad. But once you decide to share your feelings, you start the exchange of information in a conversation, and you will receive feedback based on what you shared.

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Don't let other people determine your choices, what's best for you, or tell you what you want, don't get carried away by others. Say what you want and do what you want.

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Tip #2: Be Honest With Yourself and Others

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Tip #2: Be Honest With Yourself and Others

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Always keep in mind that when you communicate, you don't have to give a response based on what the other person expects to receive but based on what you want to transmit, this means that you don' t have to force yourself to give an specific type of feedback, don't be hard on yourself.

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Everyone is a communicator in this life, we all send and receive information. There are different ways of transmitting messages, but there is only one way of successfully exchanging information with someone, and that is when both or one party plays an assertive communicator role, meaning that they care about both sides of the exchange equally.