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The Power of Words | Lachlan Soper | Family & Parenting
a The Power of Words by Lachlan Soper | Feb 13, 2021 | Family & Parenting, Lachlan Soper
When people are frustrated, the go-to emotion is to verbally put others down. What happens when someone’s favourite football team massively capitulates at the end of the match, or their neighbours are again loudly arguing late at night, or our political leaders institute yet another lock-down that ruins holiday plans again? Frequently words come out of people’s mouths which are unkind to say the least and more often derogatory. How about when colleagues at work are talking about a co-worker that did something wrong, or when friends are around and the talk goes to the local club o cial that isn’t running things the way that we would? Do we resort to gossip? It is a ‘choice morsel’. We all have gossipped, and sadly, likely all will in
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