Seven bad habits of talking
by Cornelius Weidmann on 21 October 20141 min readThe following list is inspired by a TED talk.
Bad habits
- Gossip (talking about others behind their back)
- Judging
- Negativity
- Complaining
- Excuses (blamethrower)
- Embroidery (exaggeration / lying)
- Dogmatism (using opinions rather than facts)
Good habits
- Honesty (be clear and straight)
- Authenticity (be yourself / stand in your own truth)
- Integrity (be your word)
- Love (wish them well)