We Need a Communication Revolution

Empathy, information, thoughtfulness, and active-listening are absolutely necessary skills before launching into our own opinion. And if this common saying was, "Practice empathy, information-gathering, thoughtfulness, and active-listening before launching into your own opinion," I would be talking about something else right now.

But that's not what this quote says. This statement implies we have two choices: remain silent, and because we never share any ideas, be perceived as stupid...

Or share our ideas which are stupid.