Accepting responsibility is empowering, because then one can do something about it. Blaming others for the results of ones own choices is never going to work o

Accepting responsibility is empowering, because then one can do something about it. Blaming others for the results of ones own choices is never going to work out well. The coworker I mentioned insisted he had no choices. Of course he had choices. He could sell the car he was making payments on, and use the proceeds to buy a car he could afford, for example. But he didn't want to hear that, he wanted to be a victim and be mad at the world. > failure of the labor market It's not the labor market's fault he overextended his finances.