Please Stop Giving Unsolicited Advice.

MaryBeth
7 min readMar 17, 2019
Photo by Creaslim on Unsplash

We’ve all been there.

You’re in a conversation at a party with someone you barely know. Let’s call this person Assuming-new-kid-on-the-block. You share an anecdote about the lazy co-worker (who somehow gets paid more than you) that drives you up a wall. The story barely escapes your lips and this newcomer pounces like a jackrabbit during mating season. It’s a word salad of ‘ignore him’ + ‘you’re…

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MaryBeth

Syndicated Writer from Chicago. I write about personal growth and relationships. ❤