Caution: Read no further if you are easily offended. [Thanks for confirming what I suspected about you.]
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Caution: Read no further if you are easily offended. [Thanks for confirming what I suspected about you.]
- In plain terms
- If you’re easily offended, stop reading; it confirms my suspicion.
- What can you take from it?
- Beware of assuming others' sensitivities.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Why do we label others as easily offended?
- How can we communicate more respectfully?
Another view
It can be dismissive and alienating.
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