“Unmasking the Advice Trap: 40 Outrageously Condescending Tips That’ll Make You Cringe!”

"Unmasking the Advice Trap: 40 Outrageously Condescending Tips That’ll Make You Cringe!"

He then spots the meat department manager behind me (who happens to be another guy in his 40s) and dismisses me entirely.

I shrug it off and head to the back to get the interviews started.

Guess who my first interviewee was?

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Gabriela also noted that we often assume that condescending people intend to insult and hurt others, but in reality, it can also be done unintentionally. “This is because people who condescend have little to no self-awareness of why they’re even doing it in the first place. They lack the consciousness of monitoring themselves to learn healthier ways of confronting their insecurities,” the counselor explained. “Therefore, they often do not realize that their behavior is problematic and hurtful to others.”

#7

God every time I tell people I work from home as a romance author. You can see in their faces they mentally adjust my IQ to something significantly below zero. I then get to listen to their oh so original ideas for the novel they’re either going to write when they retire, or have been “working on” for the past 5+ years. Men especially love to give me writing tips and advice and suggestions.

I’ve been writing for 20 years. I’m very niche (queer fantasy romance) but good at what I do and popular in my tiny circle. I seldom make less than 5k a month and have several awards to my name. But thanks for the advice, bro.

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#8

Not exactly a normal answer but…

I’m a stripper. I’ve been working as a stripper for almost five years. The club I work at is very alternative so most of the time I wear converse, which actually makes me more approachable and popular.

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