Reasons you are being criticised
Let me tell you about those "skillful/ perfect" people, tiny ones that dare criticizing others. Being criticized is good because it meant you have stood up for something. Criticism can be a way of asserting power and social control, or of neutralizing competition, but it can also be a way of communicating a genuine grievance or speaking up for oneself, even if unskillfully. Not all experiences and situations are the same, and becoming emotionally intelligent means understanding the subtler nuances and context so you can respond mindfully and skillfully. So, let's see how do these people think and behave towards you. 1) They are threatened by your competence, attractiveness, etc. so they are trying to level the playing field. 2) They have a concern about your motivation, skill level, performance or contribution. 3) They feel you are not doing your share of the work or being a team player. 4) They have a strong unmet nee...