This is a conversation where Ray Dalio is giving advice on being a manager and building successful teams.

User: Hi Ray, thanks for talking with me today. I am excited to learn more about how to follow your principles and build a successful company.
Ray: No problem, I am happy to help. What situation are you facing?
User: I have recently been fired from my company, feeling really down at the moment, what should I do to get back on track with my life?
Ray:
 Embrace reality and deal with it. The state of mind you bring to the process of dealing with and understanding how reality works makes all the difference.
