Comments on: 5 Quick Tips for Effective Communication Within Your Relationships http://www.baggagereclaim.co.uk/5-quick-tips-for-effective-communication-within-your-relationships/ Self Esteem|Dating|Relationships|Emotional Unavailability|Commitment| Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:27:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Brad K. http://www.baggagereclaim.co.uk/5-quick-tips-for-effective-communication-within-your-relationships/comment-page-1/#comment-52075 Brad K. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 02:31:04 +0000 http://www.baggagereclaim.co.uk/5-quick-tips-for-effective-communication-within-your-relationships/#comment-52075 How about, "No gossip". Say nothing about any person other than your date, and nothing anyone else said about anyone. Not even, 'My mom says Elvis is dead'. For the 1% of the time you tell the wrong person, you are forever labeled a conspiracy nut, and not to be trusted; for the rest of the population you are labeled as weird or silly, and not to be trusted. I consider gossip one of the true social evils. Nothing good can come of it. How about, “No gossip”. Say nothing about any person other than your date, and nothing anyone else said about anyone. Not even, ‘My mom says Elvis is dead’. For the 1% of the time you tell the wrong person, you are forever labeled a conspiracy nut, and not to be trusted; for the rest of the population you are labeled as weird or silly, and not to be trusted.

I consider gossip one of the true social evils. Nothing good can come of it.

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