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You're Not Busy

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                    I recently read one article that “You’re not busy, you’re just rude” from internet and it made me thought whether I was really busy or I was just saying my time was more important than your time.  Actually throughout my career, I loved to say that I was busy to my friends, my family, my colleagues and my relatives. Why? Because I felt like once I said Busy, it made everyone saw me as I was successful and had so many things to do in my hand. There were several email that I didn’t reply on time three years ago. I was waiting the time that people followed up. I loved to be followed up which I now think it was shameful. Sometimes, agency sent two emails to confirm something they were doing. But I didn’t reply on time and my reason was simple, “I was busy”. When the deadline was eventually missed, I blamed agency for not following up as serious matter.  Now with this article, I would like to apologize for my arrogant behavior to those I us