I've always tried to be true to my own, specific, personal reactions.
"However, we must not allow any of our personal reactions to interfere with the mission at hand."
"I don't get lost in my own personal reaction to what people are saying."
It's a personal reaction that you have to try to understand.
What's curious about all these observations is my personal reaction to them.
One of these was their personal reaction to me and my treatment.
They may also be shaped by personal reaction to the passage of events.
Remember that your personal reaction is only one part of evaluating a character.
As for my personal reaction to the spirit, I was afraid of him.
Whatever our personal reactions might be to a production, that is the only real test.