Offering An Opinion Without Permission
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Much like telling a related story, stating an opinion can come off as helpful. And sometimes people do want to be looking for opinions when they talk about their problems. But there are certain conditions.
First of all, it pays to pay attention to how a person looks or is actively looking for opinions. Before you open your mouth, consider whether the person asked for an opinion or not. In all likelihood, if they didn’t ask you, then giving advice or an opinion can be more hurtful than helpful.
