The Power of Your Tongue
By James Hughes
What are the Keys to Control Your Tongue?
Not Every Thought Needs to be Expressed
In a world where you have the freedom of expression and the opportunity to voice out your opinion, you need to be very cautious of how you air your opinion. When you talk too much, you’d sin again God and Man. So, don’t waste your breathe and remember that, silence is powerful.Listen More, Speak Less
It might be hard to listen to others and not feel the need to interrupt just to say your words and be heard. According to Mark Goulston, “one reason some people are long-winded is that they are trying to impress their conversational counterpart with how smart they are, often because they don’t actually feel that way underneath…” Therefore, be a listener and avoid talking too much.Don’t Say What You Don’t Mean
Most times, you are told to inform people what they want to hear, even when it is not true. But, honesty is the best policy because flattery is so pervasive in today’s world. Say what you mean, but at the right time. Don’t speak at the wrong time. Control your words.Lastly, there is power in your words, and you must use them carefully. This is because kind words soothe the soul and harsh words cut like a knife!Read Also: Dealing with IsolationDiscover more from NewsBreakers
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