Title: Opinions Rarely Matter - Kevin A. Thompson
Headings: Opinions Rarely Matter
Opinions Rarely Matter
Content: They might matter if you care. If you desire to know my thoughts or ideas and you ask to hear them, then they might matter. But if we don’t have much of a relationship or even if we do and you don’t care about my thoughts on this area of your life, then my opinions don’t matter. And herein lies the conflict— while my opinions do not matter, they feel so important. They are like a fire burning in the soul. They demand to be announced. How dare I not let you know? This is why your mother-in-law can’t mind her own business. ( See: What Every Mother-in-law Should Know)
This is why your busy-body co-worker can’t keep her mouth shut.